Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Al Cohn

Born: November 24, 1925
Died: February 15, 1988 (aged 62)
Bio: Al Cohn was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinetist Woody Herman and was known for his longtime musical partnership with fellow saxophonist Zoot Sims.
Known for:
- Al and Zoot (1957)
- Tenor Conclave (1957)
- Silver Blue (1976)
- True Blue (1976)
- The Sax Section (1956)






