ABOUTLynn Hope (September 26, 1926 - February 24, 1993) was a jazz and blues tenor saxophonist noted for his instrumental remakes of pop songs who became famous during the early 1950s. He is best known for his hit cover of the Walter Gross/Jack Lawrence-penned pop and jazz standard, "Tenderly" (1950), a Top 10 R&B hit which also made the Pop Top 20. Best known songs (with years) include: Tenderly (1950) Pop charts debut year: 1950 Years active: 1950-1960 Genres: Jazz, blues, traditional pop Labels: Aladdin, Premium, KingSHOP EXCLUSIVE RECORDINGS FOR LYNN HOPE QUINTETDisclosure: The following links will take you to various online merchants outside of allbutforgottenoldies.net that sell recordings and other merchandise for the performing artist featured on this page. Please note that these are referral or affiliate links from which allbutforgottenoldies.net may receive, at no additional cost to you, a commission if you should make any purchases through them. Out of Print Music Albums and Imports