New York's Alright If You Like Saxophones

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Give yourself 5 bonus points if you know the band and album where I got the title of this post.

I really like the sound of a well played sax.  There is something about a saxophone that sounds smooth and sophisticated and dirty and gritty at the same time.  Here are a couple close up shots of an alto sax.

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In case you are wondering about the title and bonus points; the song is by the band Fear off of The Record.  I have a soft spot for old school hardcore punk.




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