The Summer Knows - Phil Woods - Soprano Sax Version (+Backing Track)

What's included:

• (Pdf) Soprano Sax Version in Bb (Transcribed from Alto Sax) 
• (Mp3) Backing Track

Phil Woods recorded The Summer Knows (theme from Summer of ’42 by Michel Legrand) as part of his acclaimed album Musique du Bois, cut on January 14, 1974 at RCA Studio, New York City and released on Muse Records.

This quartet session is often regarded as one of Woods’s finest, showcasing his lyrical alto sound and deep connection to the jazz tradition. Pianist Jaki Byard, bassist Richard Davis, and drummer Alan Dawson provide masterful support, blending swing, freedom, and sensitivity around Woods’s interpretation of this Legrand classic.

Album: Musique du Bois (Muse, 1974)

Personnel:

Phil Woods – alto saxophone

Jaki Byard – piano

Richard Davis – bass

Alan Dawson – drums