Richie Cole

About the artist

Richie Cole (born in Trenton, NJ, on 29 February 1948; died 2 May 2020) was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He formed his Richie Cole Quintet and toured worldwide, developing his own "alto madness" bebop style in the 70s and early '80s. He formed the Alto Madness Orchestra in the 1990s. A graduate of Ewing High School, Ewing New Jersey, Cole started on alto saxophone when he was ten encouraged by his father who owned a jazz club in New Jersey.

Top songs

  1. Hi-Fly
  2. NEW YORK AFTERNOON
  3. Malibu Breeze
  4. Tokyo Rose Sings The Hollywood Blues
  5. Island Breeze
  6. I Love Lucy
  7. Remember Your Day Off
  8. Waitin' For Waits
  9. Harolds House Of Jazz
  10. Confirmation
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  1. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
  2. Moody's Mood
  3. Moody's Mood '78
  4. Cole's Nocturne
  5. Hooray For Hollywood
  6. Body and Soul
  7. Last Tango In Paris
  8. Maria
  9. The Common Touch
  10. Jeannine
  11. Tonight
  12. Somewhere
  13. Adios
  14. The Price Is Right
  15. Save Your Love for Me
  16. Relaxin' At Camarillo
  17. Big Bo's Paradise
  18. America
  19. Sleigh Ride
  20. Lady Bird
  21. I'll Be Home for Christmas
  22. I Feel Pretty
  23. There Never Will Be Another You
  24. Cool & Jet Song
  25. West Side Blues
  26. Kush
  27. Something's Coming
  28. Cherokee
  29. I Can't Get Started
  30. Hi Fly
  31. Donna Lee
  32. Hooray For Hollywood (Reprise)
  33. Penthouse Serenade
  34. Return To Alto Acres
  35. Um Ummm
  36. Silver Bells
  37. Yakety Sax
  38. Christmas Time Is Here
  39. What a Wonderful World
  40. Somewhere Over the Rainbow
  41. Things We Did Last Summer
  42. Blue Christmas
  43. Night Train
  44. Dreamy
  45. Palo Alto Blues
  46. Alto Madness
  47. Pure Imagination
  48. Blue Bossa
  49. Peg of My Heart
  50. This Happy Madness
  51. Broadway
  52. Back on Top
  53. Sarah (Vaughan)
  54. Start Of Something Big
  55. On A Misty Night
  56. Easy Street
  57. There Will Never Be Another You
  58. The Man In The Empty Suit
  59. Scrapple from the Apple
  60. This Could Be the Start of Something Big
  61. Presidential Sax
  62. I Believe
  63. Dorothy's Den
  64. Come Fly With Me
  65. Tokyo Rose Sings the Rocky Mountain Blues
  66. You Go to My Head
  67. Man with a Horn
  68. As Time Goes By
  69. Street Of Dreams
  70. Let It Snow
  71. Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
  72. A and R
  73. Back To Bop
  74. On Green Dolphin Street
  75. Starburst
  76. Signature of the Lord
  77. I Love Bebop
  78. Sunday In New York
  79. Flying Down To Rio
  80. Be-bop
  81. Florida Keys
  82. O Christmas Tree
  83. Uncle Freddy
  84. Remembering Oliver Nelson
  85. Autumn Leaves
  86. Waltz For A Rainy Be-Bop Evening
  87. Blue Moon
  88. Naugahyde Reality
  89. Flamingo
  90. Keeper of the Flame

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