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Roy Montrell
g, 1928-1979 US, New Orleans
Musician of Blues and Jazz
Roy Montrell (27 February 1928 – 16 March 1979) was an American rhythm & blues guitarist who performed on hundreds of records produced in New Orleans .Born Raymond Eustis Montrell, in New Orleans, Louisiana, he performed as a session musician for many famous artists, as well as playing in Fats Domino's band. His 1956 recording of "(Everytime I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone", co-written with John Marascalco and Bumps Blackwell, has been widely covered by acts including The Stray Cats, Imelda May and Supercharge. It was chosen by Bob Dylan for the "Musical Instruments" episode of his Theme Time Radio Hour series and is featured on the 2-CD set of tracks from the show.
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| Roy Montrell And His Band |
Popular Tracks 
(Every Time I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone on Mardi Gras Blues by Various Artists (Everytime I Hear) That Mellow Sax on The Specialty Story by Various Artists Mudd on The Instant & Minit Story by Various Artists Oooh-Wow on More Boss Black Rockers, Vol. 6 - Everything's Cool by Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Every Time I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone / I Want You To Be My Baby | Roy Montrell / Georgia Gibbs | 2009 | Single |
| That Mellow Saxaphone / Drunk | Roy Montrell / Jimmy Liggins | 1973 | Single |
| That Mellow Saxophone / Animal Song | Roy Montrell / King Perry | 1973 | Single |
| The Montrell / Mudd | Roy Montrell | 1960 | Single |
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