Jazz – Music Life Goals https://musiclifegoals.com Adventures in musical growth Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:43:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 What A Wonderful World (Saxophone Cover) https://musiclifegoals.com/what-a-wonderful-world-saxophone-cover/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:43:10 +0000 https://musiclifegoals.com/what-a-wonderful-world-saxophone-cover/

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Amazing Grace (Saxophone Cover)
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Amazing Grace (Saxophone Cover) https://musiclifegoals.com/amazing-grace-saxophone-cover/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 03:44:01 +0000 https://musiclifegoals.com/amazing-grace-saxophone-cover/

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Amazing Grace (Saxophone Cover)
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Part of a music tribute for a friend I recently lost very suddenly πŸ’”. I’ll be sharing music in his memory between now and his celebration of life.
If you’d like to support (and help me to travel to his celebration of life), please support below:

❀ Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/musiclifegoals
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Every tip helps me get closer to playing on a real saxophone again. Thank you for being part of this dream! πŸ™

🌟 My Mission
I’m sharing my saxophone journey β€” starting on an EWI synth, working towards a real horn, and bringing you along every step of the way. Your support makes this possible!

πŸ›  Gear I Use:
🎷 Wind Instrument β†’ https://amzn.to/4mNAgov
🎧 Studio Headphones β†’ https://amzn.to/45GVugP
πŸŽ™ Audio Interface β†’ https://amzn.to/3HsEbYQ

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Don’t Know Why (Saxophone Cover) https://musiclifegoals.com/dont-know-why-saxophone-cover/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 09:22:55 +0000 https://musiclifegoals.com/dont-know-why-saxophone-cover/

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Don’t Know Why (Saxophone Cover)
#NorahJones #Saxophone #Cover
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πŸ“– About this cover
This smooth ballad, originally written by Jesse Harris, became a breakout hit from Norah Jones’ debut album Come Away With Me. Known for its soulful melody and gentle groove, Don’t Know Why won multiple Grammy Awards and remains a timeless favorite for jazz and pop fans alike.

If you enjoy this cover, please like, share, and subscribe for more versions of classic love songs, jazz standards, and pop favorites.

🌟 My Mission
I’m sharing my saxophone journey β€” starting on an EWI synth, working towards a real horn, and bringing you along every step of the way. Your support makes this possible!

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Misty (Saxophone Cover) https://musiclifegoals.com/misty-saxophone-cover/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 20:15:01 +0000 https://musiclifegoals.com/misty-saxophone-cover/

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Misty (Saxophone Cover)
#ErrollGarner #JohnnyMathis #Saxophone #Cover
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β€œMisty” is a jazz standard written and originally recorded in 1954 by pianist Erroll Garner. He composed it as an instrumental in the traditional 32-bar format, and recorded it on July 27, 1954. Lyrics were added later by Johnny Burke. It appeared on Johnny Mathis’ 1959 album Heavenly, and has since become Mathis’ signature song.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misty_(song)
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Hero (Saxophone Cover) https://musiclifegoals.com/hero-saxophone-cover/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 22:53:51 +0000 https://musiclifegoals.com/hero-saxophone-cover/

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Hero (Saxophone Cover)
#EnriqueIglesias #Saxophone #Cover
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“Hero” is a song by Spanish singer-songwriter Enrique Iglesias from his second English-language studio album Escape (2001). It was written by Iglesias, Paul Barry and Mark Taylor. The single has sold over 8 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best selling singles of all time.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero_(Enrique_Iglesias_song)

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Just The Two of Us (Saxophone Cover) https://musiclifegoals.com/just-the-two-of-us-saxophone-cover/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:00:19 +0000 https://musiclifegoals.com/just-the-two-of-us-saxophone-cover/

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Just The Two of Us (Saxophone Cover)
#GroverWashingtonJr #BillWithers #Saxophone #Cover
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“Just the Two of Us” is a 1980 song written by Bill Withers, William Salter, and Ralph MacDonald, and recorded by Grover Washington Jr. with Withers on vocals.

The song propelled the success of the Grover Washington Jr’s Winelight album and is often credited for leading to the 1980s smooth jazz explosion.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just_the_Two_of_Us_(Grover_Washington_Jr._song)

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How Deep Is Your Love (Saxophone Cover) https://musiclifegoals.com/how-deep-is-your-love-saxophone-cover/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:00:05 +0000 https://musiclifegoals.com/how-deep-is-your-love-saxophone-cover/

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How Deep Is Your Love (Saxophone Cover)
#BeeGees #Saxophone #Cover
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“How Deep Is Your Love” is a ballad written and recorded by the Bee Gees in 1977, released as a single, and ultimately used as part of the soundtrack to the film Saturday Night Fever.

“How Deep Is Your Love” is ranked number 375 on Rolling Stone’s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_Deep_Is_Your_Love_(Bee_Gees_song)

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Autumn Leaves https://musiclifegoals.com/autumn-leaves/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 18:39:42 +0000 https://musiclifegoals.com/autumn-leaves/

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Autumn Leaves
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“Autumn Leaves” is the English-language version of the French song “Les Feuilles mortes” (“The Dead Leaves”) composed by Joseph Kosma in 1945.

Since its introduction “Autumn Leaves” has become a jazz standard, and it is one of the most recorded songs by jazz musicians.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autumn_Leaves_(1945_song)

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Summertime (Saxophone Cover) https://musiclifegoals.com/summertime-saxophone-cover/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:41:12 +0000 https://musiclifegoals.com/summertime-saxophone-cover/

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Summertime (Saxophone Cover)
#GeorgeGershwin #Saxophone #Cover
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“Summertime” is an aria composed in 1934 by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. The lyrics are by DuBose Heyward, the author of the novel Porgy on which the opera was based, and Ira Gershwin.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summertime_(George_Gershwin_song)

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Blueberry Hill (Saxophone Cover) https://musiclifegoals.com/blueberry-hill-saxophone-cover/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:00:20 +0000 https://musiclifegoals.com/blueberry-hill-saxophone-cover/

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Fats Domino – Blueberry Hill (Saxophone Cover)
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