Home Musical artists Benny Golson Benny Golson Musical artist Benny Golson (born January 25, 1929) is an American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger. Personal facts Birth dateJanuary 25, 1929 Birth placePennsylvania , Philadelphia , United States facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Musical artist BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist genreJazz instrumentTenor saxophone Topical connections Abbey LincolnMusical artist Al CohnMusical artist Aja KimMusical artist Art BlakeyMusical artist Art PepperMusical artist Arnett CobbMusical artist Anthony BraxtonMusical artist Alfred Pee Wee EllisMusical artist Ahmad JamalMusical artist Andy BeyMusical artist Bobby TimmonsMusical artist Benny Golson on Wikipedia Benny Golson External resources http://www.bennygolson.com http://www.bobrosenbaum.com/transcripts/golson1.pdf http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=99814711