At the rehearsal, 15-year-old Stanley was discovered the old-fashioned way: the regular tenor player failed to show up.

The way he got to be a tenor player was strange, Ramon said.

Many prominent jazz musicians from the 1940s onwards have been tenor players.

You had tenor players from that area, and you grew up hearing that sound.

Eric Alexander, the band's tenor player, who has a warm, sure tone, seems to show up on a few dozen records a year.

In big lines, there can be as many as 6 tenor players.

The tenor player in the sunglasses stood up to solo, and proved that he had been worth waiting for.

Somewhere along the line I met a tenor player named Joe Anderson.

I remember the time in San Antonio when we lost our tenor player.