The history of the baritone sax in jazz (part 2) with Mark DeJong

In this video, saxophonist and educator Mark DeJong continues to explore the history of the baritone saxophone in jazz. Starting with New York-born saxophonist Gerry Mulligan, and continuing with Michigan-born baritone icon Pepper Adams, this video highlights important recordings as well as showcasing contemporary saxophonist Mark DeJong playing brief examples representative of the baritone sax.