A century of saxophone.

Europe | March 1, 1994| | Copyright

"Saxophone-smash" concert in Washington, saxophone exhibit at the Smithsonian Museum of American History, saxophone competition in Belgium--could it be that President Clinton's inaugural stint on the saxophone triggered a "sax-mania" of such magnitude that it went beyond the borders of the United States and got Europe attuned to Clinton's publicized hobby?

Well, not to undermine President Clinton's personal charisma or the intrinsic power of the saxophone as a communication tool in foreign policy, one should note that it was not just by chance that President Clinton was ...

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