He later recorded with such blues greats as Waters, Buddy Guy and ... before playing clarinet with his high school marching band inspired him to try music. He took up the tenor saxophone shortly ...
Gene Barge, renowned saxophonist and producer known as 'Daddy G,' died at 98. His career included hits with Natalie Cole, Muddy Waters, and the Rolling Stones. Barge's work spanned genres and eras ...
The eldest of eight children, James Gene Barge was born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia, and dreamed of professional football before playing clarinet with his high school marching band inspired him to ...
He later recorded with such blues greats as Waters, Buddy Guy and Willie Dixon ... of professional football before playing clarinet with his high school marching band inspired him to try music. He ...
The studio saxophone player wasn’t working out ... And two or three takes later, man, we had cut the song.” Barge had even greater success a few years later. He had returned to Norfolk ...