Paul Desmond

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Aliases: The Paul Desmond Quartet
The Paul Desmond Quintet
Personal name: Paul Emil Breitenfeld
Born: November 25, 1924
Died: May 30, 1977
Country: United States
IPI: 00008050621 12 works
Affiliation: BMI
Comments: Jazz alto saxophonist and composer. Considered part of the West Coast "cool school" of jazz.

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Popular Originals

Wendy

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Released on The Paul Desmond Quartet Live (1976)

Covered by (18 artists)

Circles

From the Hot Afternoon

Released on From the Hot Afternoon (1969)

Covered by (4 artists)

Bossa Antigua

Bossa Antigua

Released on Bossa Antigua (1965)

Covered by (6 artists)

The Girl from East 9th Street

Bossa Antigua

Released on Bossa Antigua (1965)

Covered by Dale Fielder Quartet

Popular Covers by Paul Desmond

A Taste of Honey

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Originally by Billy Dee Williams PRF, Bobby Scott REC,REL

Released on Glad to Be Unhappy (1964)

Mrs. Robinson

Bridge over Troubled Water

Originally by Simon and Garfunkel

Released on Bridge over Troubled Water (1970)

Take Five

The Paul Desmond Quartet Live

Originally by The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Released on The Paul Desmond Quartet Live (1976)

Theme from MAS*H (Suicide Is Painless)

Pure Desmond

Originally by The Mash

Released on Pure Desmond (1975)