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Explanation of columns: Explanation of indicators: An E-flat sopranino saxophone (right). ...
An E-flat sopranino saxophone (right). ...
The soprano saxophone is a variety of the saxophone, a woodwind instrument. ...
The soprano saxophone is a variety of the saxophone, a woodwind instrument. ...
This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...
This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...
The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax. ...
The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax. ...
The baritone saxophone, often called bari sax (to avoid confusion with the baritone horn, which is often referred to simply as baritone), is one of the larger and lower pitched members of the saxophone family. ...
The baritone saxophone, often called bari sax (to avoid confusion with the baritone horn, which is often referred to simply as baritone), is one of the larger and lower pitched members of the saxophone family. ...
The bass saxophone (or bass sax for short) is the second largest existing member of the saxophone family (or third largest, if the subcontrabass tubax is counted). ...
The bass saxophone (or bass sax for short) is the second largest existing member of the saxophone family (or third largest, if the subcontrabass tubax is counted). ...
The contrabass saxophone is one of the lowest-pitched members of the saxophone family. ...
The contrabass saxophone is one of the lowest-pitched members of the saxophone family. ...
A B-flat subcontrabass tubax (right), the closest extant instrument to a subcontrabass saxophone. ...
A B-flat subcontrabass tubax (right), the closest extant instrument to a subcontrabass saxophone. ...
A B-flat subcontrabass tubax (right). ...
- X = instrument has been used by person or group
- X = instrument has been used by person or group, but much less often than other X-marked instruments
- C = person or group uses a C melody saxophone (either as primary instrument, or in addition to the normal tenor sax)
| Name | Timespan | s | S | A | T | B | b | c | sc | Genre | | Mindi Abair | 1969- | | | X | | | | | | Smooth jazz | | George Adams | 1940-1992 | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Pepper Adams | 1930-1986 | | | | | X | | | | Jazz | | Julian "Cannonball" Adderley | 1928-1975 | | X | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Eric Alexander | 1968- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Lee Allen | 1926-1994 | | | | X | | | | | R&B | | Marshall Allen | 1924- | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Joey Ambrose | 1934- | | | X | X | | | | | Rock / Bebop | | Gene Ammons | 1925-1974 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Fred Anderson | 1929- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Albert Ayler | 1936-1970 | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Greg Banaszak | | | X | X | | | | | | Classical, Jazz | | Bernardo Baraj | 1944- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz, Folk, Tango | | Gato Barbieri | 1934- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Phillip Barham | 1957- | | x | X | x | | | | | Classical | | Charlie Barnet | 1913-1991 | | | | X | | | | | Swing | | Gary Bartz | 1940- | | X | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Sidney Bechet | 1897-1959 | | X | | | | | | | Jazz | | Han Bennink | 1942- | | X | | C | | | | | Free Jazz | | Peter Bennink | | X | X | X | X | | | | | Free Jazz | | Bob Berg | 1951-2002 | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Sean Bergin | 1948- | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Jerry Bergonzi | 1947- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Tim Berne | 1954- | | | X | | X | | | | Jazz | | Leon "Chu" Berry | 1908-1941 | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Serge Bertocchi | 1961- | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | | Contemporary / Classical | | Gary Bias | 1962- | | X | X | X | | | | | R&B | | Jane Ira Bloom | 1955- | | X | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Hamiet Bluiett | 1940- | | | | | X | X | | | Jazz | | Arthur Blythe | 1940- | X | X | X | X | | | | | Free Jazz / Jazz | | Earl Bostic | 1913-1965 | | | | | | | | | R&B | | Mwata Bowden | 1947- | | | | X | X | | | | Jazz | | David Bowie | 1947- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Rock | | Charles Brackeen | 1940- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz / Free Jazz | | Anthony Braxton | 1945- | X | X | X+F | C | X | X | X | | Jazz | | Michael Brecker | 1949-2007 | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Willem Breuker | 1944- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Jazz | | Nick Brignola | 1936-2002 | | X | X | | X | | | | Jazz | | Peter Brötzmann | 1941- | | | X | X | X | X | | | Free jazz | | Marion Brown | 1935- | | | X | | | | | | Avant-garde | | Cornelius Bumpus | 1946-2004 | | | X | | | | | | Jazz / Rock | | Aaron Burch | 1998- | | X | X | X | | | | | Classical | | Garvin Bushell | 1902-1991 | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Don Byas | 1912-1972 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Sid Caesar | 1922- | | | | X | | | | | Swing | | Harry Carney | 1910-1974 | | | X | | X | | | | Jazz | | Pete Carney | 1974- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Acid Jazz | | Benny Carter | 1907-2003 | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Daniel Carter | | | X | X | | | | | | Free Jazz | | James Carter | 1969- | X | X | X+F | C | X | X | | | Jazz | | Emilio Castillo | 1968- | | | | X | | | | | Soul / Funk | | Serge Chaloff | 1923-1957 | | | | | X | | | | Jazz | | James Chance | 1953- | | | X | | | | | | Improv / Punk / Funk / Free Jazz | | Pete Christlieb | 1945- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz / Bebop | | Clarence Clemons | 1942- | | | | X | | | | | Rock | | Bill Clinton | 1946- | | | | X | | | | | Jizz / Funk | | Arnett Cobb | 1918-1989 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Jeff Coffin | 1965- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Al Cohn | 1925–1988 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Ornette Coleman | 1930- | | | X | X | | | | | Free jazz | | Steve Coleman | 1956- | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | John Coltrane | 1926-1967 | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Ravi Coltrane | 1965- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Lol Coxhill | 1932- | X | X | | X | | | | | Free improv | | Sonny Criss | 1927-1977 | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Ronnie Cuber | 1941- | | | | | X | | | | Jazz | | King Curtis | 1950-1971 | | X | X | X | | | | | Rock & Roll / Soul | | Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis | 1922-1986 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Charles DeChant | | | X | X | X | X | | | | Blue-eyed soul | | Daniel Deffayet | 1922-2002 | | X | X | X | X | | | | Classical | | Claude Delangle | | X | X | X | X | X | X | | | Classical | | Karl Denson | | | | | X | | | | | Jazz / Funk | | Paul Desmond | 1924-1977 | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Stefano di Battista | 1969- | | X | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Klaus Doldinger | 1936- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Eric Dolphy | 1928-1964 | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Lou Donaldson | 1926- | | | X | | | | | | Hard bop | | Jimmy Dorsey | 1904-1957 | | | X | | | | | | Big Band | | Paquito D'Rivera | 1948- | | X | X | X | | | | | Latin Jazz | | Du Yinjiao | 1965- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Jazz | | Candy Dulfer | 1969- | | | X | | | | | | Smooth jazz | | Hans Dulfer | 1940- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Paul Dunmall | 1953- | | X | | C | | | | | Free jazz | | Jay C. Easton | | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | Classical | | Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis | | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Booker Ervin | 1930-1970 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Ellery Eskelin | 1959- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Bill Evans | 1958- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Douglas Ewart | 1946- | x | | X | | | | | | Free jazz | | Wilton Felder | 1940- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz / Fusion / R&B | | Bud Freeman | 1906-1991 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Chico Freeman | 1949- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Wolfgang Fuchs | 1949- | X | | | | | | | | Free improv | | Sam Furnace | 1954-2004 | | | X | X | X | | | | Jazz | | Kenny G | 1956- | | X | X | X | | | | | Smooth jazz | | Kenny Garrett | 1960- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Alfred Gallodoro | | | | X | | | | | | Jazz, Classical | | Jan Garbarek | 1947- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Charles Gayle | 1939- | | | X | X | X | | | | Free jazz | | Stan Getz | 1927-1991 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | John Gilmore | 1931-1995 | | | | X | X | | | | Jazz | | Jimmy Giuffre | 1921- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Vinny Golia | 1946- | X | X | | X | X | X | X | X | Jazz | | Benny Golson | 1929- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Paul Gonsalves | 1920-1974 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Kadri Gopalnath | 1950- | | | X | | | | | | Carnatic | | Dexter Gordon | 1923-1990 | | X | | X | | | | | Hard bop | | Jean-Michel Goury | 1961- | X | X | X | X | X | X | | | Contemporary | | Glen Gray | 1906-1963 | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Wardell Gray | 1921-1955 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Johnny Griffin | 1928- | | | | X | | | | | Hard bop | | Adam Grimm | 1978- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Classical | | Tom Guralnick | 1951- | | X | | X | | | | | Experimental | | Mats Gustafsson | 1951- | X | X | X | X | X | | X | | Free jazz | | Randall Hall | | | X | X | X | X | | | | Free improv | | Greg Ham | 1953- | | | | X | | | | | Reggae | | Scott Hamilton | 1954- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | John Handy | 1933- | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Otto Hardwick | 1904-1970 | | X | X | | X | | | | Jazz | | John Harle | 1956- | | X | X | | | | | | Classical | | Rufus Harley | 1936-2006 | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Joe Harriott | 1929-1973 | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Eddie Harris | 1934-1996 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Coleman Hawkins | 1904-1969 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Jimmy Heath | 1926- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | John Helliwell | 1945- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Rock | | Frederick L. Hemke | 1935- | | X | X | X | | | | | Classical | | Julius Hemphill | 1938-1995 | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Joe Henderson | 1937-2001 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Woody Herman | 1913-1987 | | X | | | | | | | Jazz | | Johnny Hodges | 1906-1970 | | X | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Ron Holloway | 1953- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz, R&B, Blues, Funk | | Jim Horn | 19xx- | | | x | X | | | | | Blues / Rock / R&B | | David Jackson | 1947- | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Rob Jacoby | 1988- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Jazz | | Illinois Jacquet | 1922-2004 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Budd Johnson | 1910-1984 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Chris "Biggie" Johnson | 1982- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz / Punk / Rock | | Plas Johnson | 1931- | | | | X | | | | | Bebop / R&B / Blues / Jazz | | Edward "Kidd" Jordan | | X | X | X | C | X | | | | Jazz | | Clifford Jordan | 1931-1993 | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Louis Jordan | 1908-1975 | | | X | | | | | | R&B | | Ori Kaplan | 1969- | | | X | | X | | | | Jazz | | Bruce Kapler | 1953- | | X | X | X | X | X | | | Rock, R&B | | Theodore Kerkezos | | | | | | | | | | Jazz | | Bobby Keys | 1943- | | | | X | | | | | Rock | | Daniel Kientzy | 1951- | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | | Contemporary | | Rahsaan Roland Kirk | 1935-1977 | | X | X | X | | | | | Free jazz, Jazz | | John Klemmer | 1946- | | | | X | | | | | Smooth Jazz | | Hans Koch | 1948- | | X | | X | | | | | Free jazz | | Lee Konitz | 1927- | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Dave Koz | 1963- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Smooth jazz | | Stephen "Doc" Kupka | | | | | | X | | | | Funk | | Trent Kynaston | 1946- | | x | X | X | | | | | Classical, Jazz | | Steve Lacy | 1934-2004 | | X | | | | | | | Jazz | | Oliver Lake | 1942- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Harold Land | 1928-2001 | | | | X | | | | | Hard bop | | Prince Lasha | 1929- | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Yusef Lateef | 1920- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Amy Lee | 1963- | X | X | X | X | X | | | | Smooth jazz, Jazz, R&B | | Michael Lewis | 1946- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Roger Lewis | | | | | | | | | | | Dave Liebman | 1946- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | John Linnell | 1959- | | | | | X | X | | | Pop / Rock | | Liu Yuan | | | | | X | X | | | | Jazz, Rock | | Charles Lloyd | 1938- | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Jean-Marie Londeix | 1932- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Classical | | Joe Lovano | 1952- | | X | X | X+C | | | | | Jazz | | Steve MacKay | | | | | X | | | | | Punk rock | | Charlie Mariano | 1923- | | X | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Lou Marini | 1945- | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | Jazz | | Branford Marsalis | 1960- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz / Classical | | Warne Marsh | 1927-1987 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Jerry Martini | 1943- | | | X | X | | | | | Soul / Funk / Rock | | Sabir Mateen | | | | | | | | | | Jazz | | Bennie Maupin | 1940- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Jackie McLean | 1932-2006 | | | X | | | | | | Hard bop | | Harold McNair | 1932-1971 | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Joe McPhee | 1939- | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Charles McPherson | | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Patrick Meighan | | | | X | | | | | | Classical | | Pierre-Stéphane Meugé | 1964- | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | | Contemporary | | Charles Miller | 1939-1980 | | | X | X | | | | | Funk | | Bob Mintzer | 1953- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Roscoe Mitchell | 1940- | X | X | X | X | X | X | | | Jazz | | Hank Mobley | 1930-1986 | | | | X | | | | | Hard bop | | James Moody | 1925- | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Jemeel Moondoc | 1951- | | | X | | | | | | Free jazz | | Angelo Moore | | | | | X | | X | | | Rock | | Frank Morgan | 1933- | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Dick Morrissey | 1940-2000 | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Bob Mover | 1952- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Marcel Mule | 1901-2001 | | X | X | | | | | | Classical | | Gerry Mulligan | 1927-1996 | | X | | X | X | | | | Jazz | | David Murray | 1955- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Don Myrick | 1941-1993 | | | X | X | | | | | R&B | | National Saxophone Choir | | | | | | | | | | | David "Fathead" Newman | 1933- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Jazz | | Enzo Nini | 1954- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Greg Osby | 1960- | | X | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Gerald Oshita | 1942-1992 | | | X | X | X | | | | | | Walter Parazaider | 1945- | | | X | X | | | | | Rock | | Charlie "Bird" Parker | 1920-1955 | | | X | X | | | | | Bebop | | Evan Parker | 1944- | | X | | X | | | | | Free jazz | | Maceo Parker | 1943- | | | X | X | | | | | R7B / Funk | | JD Parran | | | X | | X | X | X | | | Free jazz | | Pat Patrick | 1929-1991 | | | | | X | | | | Jazz | | Kirk Pengilly | 1958- | | | | | | | | | Rock | | Art Pepper | 1925-1982 | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Jim Pepper | 1941-1992 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Joseph "Flip" Phillips | 1915- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Lenny Pickett | | | | | X | | | | | Rhythm and blues / funk | | Dave Pietro | | | X | X | C | | | | | Jazz | | St. Clair Pinckney | 1930-1999 | | | | X | X | | | | Funk | | Courtney Pine | 1980- | | X | | X | X | | | | Jazz / Jazz fusion | | Harvey Pittel | 1943- | X | X | X | X | | | | | Classical | | Dan Plonsey | 1958- | | X | X | C | X | | | | Free jazz | | Rudy Pompilli | 1926-1976 | | | | X | | | | | Rock & Roll | | Chris Potter | 1971- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Ike Quebec | 1918-1963 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Kenneth Radnofsky | 1953- | | x | X | | | | | | Classical | | Bhob Rainey | 1972- | | X | | | | | | | Free improv | | Boots Randolph | 1927- | | | | X | | | | | Rock & Roll | | Sigurd Raschèr | 1907-2001 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | | Classical | | Danny Ray | 1951- | | | | X | | | | | Rock | | Dewey Redman | 1931- | | | | X | | | | | Free jazz | | Joshua Redman | 1969- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Alto Reed | | | | X | X | X | | | | Rock & Roll | | Don Rendell | 1926- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Trent Reznor | 1965- | | | | | | | | | Rock | | Jerome Richardson | 1920-2000 | | | x | X | x | | | | Jazz / Big Band | | Sam Rivers | 1923- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Pat Rizzo | 1943- | | | X | X | | | | | Soul / Funk / Rock | | Roy Robertson | | | X | X | C | X | X | X | | Jazz | | Adrian Rollini | 1904-1956 | | | | | | X | | | Swing | | Sonny Rollins | 1930- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Ned Rothenberg | 1956- | | | X | | | | | | Free improv | | Zack Roudebush | 1990- | | | X | | | | | | Classical | | Eugene Rousseau | 1932- | | X | X | | | | | | Classical | | Charlie Rouse | 1924-1988 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Brian Sacawa | 1977- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Classical | | Miranda Sachetta | 1991- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Dominic Saldhana | 1926- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz, Pop | | John Sampen | | | | X | | | | | | Classical | | David Sanborn | 1945- | | X | X | | | | | | Smooth jazz | | Pharoah Sanders | 1940- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Adolphe Sax | 1814-1894 | X | X | X | X | X | X | | | Classical | | Tom Scott | 1948- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Jazz fusion | | Louis Sclavis | 1953- | | X | | | X | | | | Jazz | | Bud Shank | 1926- | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Elliott Sharp | 1951- | | X | X | X | | | | | Experimental | | Andy Sheppard | 1957- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Archie Shepp | 1937- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Wayne Shorter | 1933- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Jazz | | Sonny Simmons | | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Zoot Sims | 1925-1985 | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Donald Sinta | 1937- | | | X | | | | | | Classical | | Willie Smith | 1910-1967 | | | X | | | | | | Swing | | Chris Speed | 1967- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Herbie Steward | 1926- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Sonny Stitt | 1924-1982 | | | X | X | X | | | | Bebop | | Vernon Story | 1922-2007 | | | | X | | | | | Bebop | | Nobuya Sugawa | | | X | X | | | | | | Classical | | Taimur Sullivan | | X | X | X | X | X | X | | | Classical | | John Surman | 1944- | | X | | | X | | | | Jazz | | Lew Tabackin | 1940- | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Yasuyuki "Yaz" Takagi | | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Evan Tate | 1961- | | X | X | | | | | | Jazz | | John Tchicai | 1936- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Oluyemi Thomas | | | X | | C | | | | | Free jazz | | Barbara Thompson | 1944- | | X | | | | | | | Jazz | | Lee Jay Thompson | 1957- | | | X | X | X | | | | Ska | | Lucky Thompson | 1924- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Dave Tofani | 19??- | | x | x | X | | | | | Jazz | | Frankie "Tram" Trumbauer | 1901-1956 | | | | C | | | | | Jazz | | Kenneth Tse | | | X | X | | | | | | Classical | | Mark Turner | | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Stanley Turrentine | 1934-2000 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Kazutoki Umezu | 1949- | | X | X | | | | | | Free jazz | | Ken Vandermark | 1964- | | | | | | | | | Jazz | | Charlie Ventura | 1916-1992 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson | 1917-1988 | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Mark Walton | 1957- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Classical | | Carlos Ward | 1940- | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | David S. Ware | | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Grover Washington, Jr. | 1943-1999 | | X | X | X | | | | | Smooth Jazz / Jazz | | Bobby Watson | 1953- | | | X | | | | | | Jazz | | Ernie Watts | 1945- | | X | X | X | | | | | Jazz / Fusion | | Noble "Thin Man" Watts | 1926-2004 | | | | X | | | | | R&B | | Ben Webster | 1909-1973 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Paul Wehage | 1963- | | X | X | X | | | | | Classical | | Marcus Weiss | 1961- | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | | Contemporary | | Frank Wess | 1922- | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Kirk Whalum | 1958- | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz fusion | | Andrew White | 1942- | | | X | X | | | | | Jazz | | Chris White | 1955- | | X | X | X | X | | | | Jazz, Rock | | Rudy Wiedoeft | 1893-1940 | | | X | C | | | | | Classical | | Barney Wilen | 1937-1996 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Pamela Williams | | | | X | | | | | | Smooth Jazz | | Paul Winter | | | X | x | | | | | | Jazz - World Music | | Francis Wong | | | X | | X | | | | | Jazz | | Phil Woods | 1931- | | X | X | | | | | | Bebop | | Chris Wood | 1944-1983 | | X | X | X | X | | | | Rock | | Andrew Woolfolk | 1951- | | X | X | X | | | | | R&B | | Lester "Prez" Young | 1909-1959 | | | | X | | | | | Jazz | | John Zorn | 1953- | | | X | | | | | | Free jazz | | Anne Zwaga | 1960- | | | X | X | | | | | Bebop | | Name | Timespan | s | S | A | T | B | b | c | sc | Genre | The C melody saxophone is a saxophone in the key of C, one whole step above the tenor saxophone. ...
An E-flat sopranino saxophone (right). ...
The soprano saxophone is a variety of the saxophone, a woodwind instrument. ...
This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...
The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax. ...
The baritone saxophone, often called bari sax (to avoid confusion with the baritone horn, which is often referred to simply as baritone), is one of the larger and lower pitched members of the saxophone family. ...
The bass saxophone (or bass sax for short) is the second largest existing member of the saxophone family (or third largest, if the subcontrabass tubax is counted). ...
The contrabass saxophone is one of the lowest-pitched members of the saxophone family. ...
A B-flat subcontrabass tubax (right), the closest extant instrument to a subcontrabass saxophone. ...
This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Mindi Abair with her alto saxophone Mindi Abair (born May 31, 1969) is an American smooth jazz saxophonist with a strong Top-40 pop music background. ...
Smooth Jazz, also sometimes referred to as new adult contemporary music,[1] is generally described as a genre of music that utilizes instruments (and, at times, improvisation) traditionally associated with jazz and stylistic influences drawn from mostly R&B, but also funk and pop. ...
George Rufus Adams (29 April 1940 - 14 November 1992) was a United States jazz musician who played tenor saxophone, flute and bass clarinet. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Pepper Adams (October 8, 1930 - September 10, 1986) was one of hard bops most significant baritone saxophonists. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Julian Edwin Cannonball Adderley (September 15, 1928 - August 8, 1975), originally from Tampa, Florida was a jazz saxophonist of the small combo era of the 1950s and 1960s. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Eric Alexander (born 1968) is an American jazz saxophonist, known for his sophisticated hard bop and post-bop style. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Lee Allen (1926 - 1994) was a tenor saxophone player. ...
For other uses, see Rhythm and blues (disambiguation). ...
Marshall Allen (born 1924) is a free jazz alto saxophone player. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Rock music (disambiguation). ...
Bebop is a form of jazz characterized by fast tempos and improvisation based on harmonic structure rather than melody. ...
Eugene Jug Ammons (April 14, 1925 - August 6, 1974) was an American jazz tenor saxophone player, and the son of boogie-woogie pianist Albert Ammons. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Fred Anderson (b. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Albert Ayler (July 13, 1936 â November 1970) was an American avant-garde jazz saxophonist, singer and composer. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Greg Banaszak is an American saxophonist. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Folk music can have a number of different meanings, including: Traditional music: The original meaning of the term folk music was synonymous with the term Traditional music, also often including World Music and Roots music; the term Traditional music was given its more specific meaning to distinguish it from the...
Tango is a style of music that originated among European immigrant populations of Argentina and Uruguay. ...
Leandro Barbieri (born on November 28, 1934 in Rosario, Santa Fe Province) better known as El Gato Barbieri (Spanish for Barbieri the Cat) is an Argentine jazz tenor saxophonist and composer who rose to fame during the free jazz movement in the 1960s and from his latin jazz recordings in...
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Charles Daly Barnet (October 26, 1913 – September 4, American jazz saxophonist and bandleader. ...
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Gary Bartz (born in 1940) is an American alto and soprano saxophonist. ...
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Sidney Bechet Sidney Bechet (May 14, 1897 â May 14, 1959) was a jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. ...
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Han Bennink (born April 17, 1942) is a Dutch jazz drummer, clarinetist and percussionist. ...
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Bob Berg, (April 7, 1951 - December 5, 2002) was a jazz saxophonist originally from Brooklyn, New York City. ...
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Sean Bergin is a jazz saxophonist originally from South Africa[1] He is one of the expatriates of South African jazz to find success elsewhere and won the Boy Edgar Prijs in 2000. ...
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Jerry Bergonzi (b. ...
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Tim Berne (born 1954) is an American jazz saxophone player and composer. ...
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Leon Chu Berry (1908 - 1941) was an American jazz saxophonist born on September 13, 1908 in Wheeling, West Virginia. ...
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In the broadest sense, contemporary music is any music being written in the present day. ...
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Gary Bias has been the saxophonist with the Earth, Wind & Fire horns since 1987. ...
Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ...
Jane Ira Bloom Jane Ira Bloom (b. ...
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Hamiet Bluiett (b. ...
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Arthur Blythe (born May 7, 1940) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. ...
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Earl Bostic (April 25, 1913 â October 28, 1965) was an American jazz and rhythm and blues alto saxophonist. ...
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Mwata Bowden (b. ...
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David Bowie (IPA: []) (born David Robert Jones on 1947 January 8) is an English singer, songwriter, actor, multi-instrumentalist, producer, arranger and audio engineer. ...
Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
Charles Brackeen (born 1940 in Oklahoma) is a jazz saxophonist who primarily plays tenor saxophone, but also plays soprano saxophone. ...
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Anthony Braxton (born June 4, 1945) is an American composer, multi-reedist and pianist. ...
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Michael Brecker (March 29, 1949 â January 13th, 2007) was a popular US jazz saxophonist and composer. ...
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Willem Breuker (b. ...
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Nick Brignola(b. ...
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Peter Brötzmann (born March 6, 1941) is a German free jazz saxophonist. ...
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Marion Brown (born 8 September 1935 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA) is a jazz alto-saxophonist and ethnomusicologist. ...
Avant-jazz (also known as avant-garde jazz) is a style of music and improvisation that combines elements of avant-garde art music composition with elements of traditional jazz. ...
Cornelius Bumpus (1946 - February 3, 2004) was a woodwind and keyboard player. ...
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Garvin Bushell (b. ...
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Carlos Wesley (Don) Byas (October 21, 1912-August 24, 1972) was a popular African-American jazz musician born in Muskogee, Oklahoma in the United States. ...
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Sid Caesar (born September 8, 1922) is an Emmy-winning American comic actor and writer, best known as the leading man on the 1950s television series Your Show of Shows, and to younger generations as Coach Calhoun in Grease and Grease 2. ...
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Harry Carney (1910 - 1974) was a jazz baritone saxophone player best known for his 45 year tenure in Duke Ellingtons band. ...
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Acid jazz (sometimes groove jazz) is a musical genre that combines jazz influences with elements of soul music, funk, disco and hip hop. ...
Bennett Lester Carter (August 8, 1907 â July 12, 2003) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader. ...
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Daniel Carter is an American free jazz saxophone, flute, clarinet, and trumpet player active mainly in New York City since the early 1970s. ...
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James Carter (b. ...
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Emilio Castillo is an American saxophone player and composer, best known as the founder of the band Tower of Power. ...
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Serge Chaloff (1923–1957) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist. ...
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James Chance aka James White aka James Black, born James Siegfried in Milwaukee, is a No Wave saxophonist who has been playing a combination of improvisational jazz-like music and punk in the New York music scene since the late 1970s, in such bands as Teenage Jesus & the Jerks, James...
Improv may refer to: improvisational theatre, and/or its subgenre improvisational comedy The Improv, a chain of U.S. comedy clubs Lotus Improv, a spreadsheet program This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
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Pete Christlieb (b. ...
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Bebop is a form of jazz characterized by fast tempos and improvisation based on harmonic structure rather than melody. ...
Clarence Clemons (born January 11, 1942 in Norfolk, Virginia) is an American musician, best known as the saxophonist in Bruce Springsteens E Street Band. ...
Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
William Jefferson Bill Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III[1] on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001. ...
Jizz can mean: A shortening of jism, a slang term for semen Jizz (birding), immediately recognisable characteristics of a bird The characteristic impression given by an animal or plant (Concise Oxford Dictionary) A genre of music in the Star Wars fictional universe; the Max Rebo Band is the most popular...
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Arnett Cobb (10 August 1918â24 March 1989) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. ...
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Jeff Coffin (born August 5, 1965) is an American jazz musician. ...
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Ornette Coleman (born March 9, 1930) is an American saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter and composer. ...
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Steve Coleman in Paris, July 2004 Steve Coleman (born 20 September 1956) is an American saxophone player, spontaneous composer, composer and band leader. ...
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Coltrane redirects here. ...
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Ravi Coltrane (born 6 August 1965) is an American Jazz saxophonist. ...
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Lowen Coxhill, almost universally known as Lol Coxhill, born September 19, 1932, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, is a free improvising saxophonist. ...
Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any rules beyond the taste of the musicians involved, and not in any particular style. ...
William Sonny Criss (October 23, 1927 - November 19, 1977) was an American jazz musician. ...
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Ronnie Cuber (born December 25, 1941 in New York City) is primarily a jazz baritone saxophonist. ...
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Curtis Ousley (February 7, 1934â August 13, 1971), who performed under the name King Curtis, was an American tenor, alto, and soprano saxophonist who played rhythm and blues, soul, rock, and soul jazz. ...
Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ...
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Edward Davis (March 2, 1922 - November 3, 1986), who performed and recorded as Eddie Lockjaw Davis, was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. ...
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Charles Mr. ...
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Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Jazz/funk/rock group founded by Karl Denson. ...
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Paul Desmond (25 November 1924 - 30 May 1977), born Paul Emil Breitenfeld, was a jazz alto saxophonist and composer born in San Francisco, perhaps best known for penning Take Five as a member of the Dave Brubeck Quartet. ...
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Stefano di Battista(born February 14, 1969 in Rome) is an Italian jazz saxophonist who plays soprano and alto. ...
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Klaus Doldinger 2004 Klaus Doldinger (born 12 May 1936) is a German saxophonist, especially well-known for jazz and as a composer of film music. ...
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Eric Allan Dolphy (June 20, 1928 â June 29, 1964) was a jazz musician who played alto saxophone, flute and bass clarinet. ...
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Lou Donaldson (born November 1, 1926) is a jazz alto saxophonist. ...
Hard bop is an extension of bebop (bop) music which incorporates influences from rhythm and blues, gospel music, and blues, especially in the saxophone and piano playing. ...
James Jimmy Dorsey (February 29, 1904 - June 12, 1957) was a prominent jazz clarinetist, saxophonist and big band leader. ...
A big band is a type of musical ensemble associated with playing jazz music and which became popular during the Swing Era from the early 1930s until the late 1940s, although there are many big-bands around nowadays. ...
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Latin jazz is the general term given to music that combines rhythms from African and Latin American countries with jazz harmonies from the United States. ...
Du Yinjiao (surname Du; b. ...
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Candy Dulfer is a smooth jazz alto saxophone player who was born in the Netherlands. ...
Smooth Jazz, also sometimes referred to as new adult contemporary music,[1] is generally described as a genre of music that utilizes instruments (and, at times, improvisation) traditionally associated with jazz and stylistic influences drawn from mostly R&B, but also funk and pop. ...
Hans Dulfer was born on May 28, 1940 in Amsterdam/The Netherlands. ...
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Paul Dunmall (born in Welling) is a British jazz saxophonist who plays tenor saxophone and soprano saxophone. ...
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Dr. Jay C. Easton (born June 9, 1975) is an American multi-instrumentalist who plays all sizes of saxophone as well as a variety of other woodwind instruments from around the world. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Pee Wee Ellis is an American saxophonist. ...
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Booker Telleferro Ervin II (1930 â 1970) was an American jazz tenor saxophone player perhaps best known for his association with Charles Mingus, with whom he played and recorded from 1956 to 1962. ...
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Ellery Eskelin (born August 16, 1959) is a tenor saxophonist. ...
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Bill Evans is an American jazz saxophonist. ...
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The kaleidoscopic talents of Douglas Ewart has expressed itself in so many forms-instruments that double as sculptures, music that combines the traditions of four continents with fresh inventions, masks and costumes fit for rituals ominous or joyous, death-defying improvisations combining master m usicianship and acting-that the whole...
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Wilton Felder(born on August 31, 1940 in Houston, Texas) is a saxophone and bass player best known as a founder of The Crusaders, initially called the Jazz Crusaders. ...
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Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ...
Lawrence Bud Freeman (April 13, 1906 - March 15, 1991) was a Chicago born Jazz musician, known mainly for playing the tenor saxophone, but also able at the clarinet. ...
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Chico Freeman is a tenor saxophonist born on July 17, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois. ...
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Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any rules beyond the taste of the musicians involved, and not in any particular style. ...
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For the WFMU DJ, see Kenneth Goldsmith. ...
Smooth Jazz, also sometimes referred to as new adult contemporary music,[1] is generally described as a genre of music that utilizes instruments (and, at times, improvisation) traditionally associated with jazz and stylistic influences drawn from mostly R&B, but also funk and pop. ...
Kenny Garrett is a jazz saxophonist and flutist. ...
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Dr. Alfred J. Gallodoro, (born June 20, 1913) is a North American jazz musician and saxophonist, who has been performing since the 1920s. ...
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Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Jan Garbarek (born March 4, 1947 in Mysen, Norway) is a Norwegian tenor and soprano saxophonist, active in the jazz, classical, and world music genres. ...
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Charles Gayle (born February 28, 1939) is a free jazz saxophonist and pianist. ...
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Stanley Getz (February 2, 1927 in Philadelphia â June 6, 1991 in Malibu, California), usually known by his stage name Stan Getz, was an American jazz musician. ...
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John Gilmore John Gilmore (October 29, 1931 - August 20, 1995) was a jazz tenor saxophone player best-known for his long tenure as a member of Sun Ras Arkestra. ...
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James Peter Giuffre (born in Dallas, Texas, 1921) is an American jazz saxophone and clarinet player. ...
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Vinny Golia (b. ...
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Benny Golson (born January 25, 1929) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger. ...
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Paul Gonsalves (1920-1974), a Brazilian-American jazz tenor saxophonist, was considered one of the best and most tasteful players on his instrument. ...
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Kadri Gopalnath Kadri Gopalnath is a Indian saxophonist and one of the pioneers of Carnatic music on the saxophone. ...
Carnatic music, also known as is one of the two styles of Indian classical music, the other being Hindustani music. ...
Dexter Gordon (February 27, 1923âApril 25, 1990) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, and an Academy Award-nominated actor. ...
Hard bop is an extension of bebop (bop) music which incorporates influences from rhythm and blues, gospel music, and blues, especially in the saxophone and piano playing. ...
In the broadest sense, contemporary music is any music being written in the present day. ...
Glen Gray was a saxophonist. ...
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John Arnold Griffin III (April 24, 1928) is an American bop and hard bop tenor saxophonist. ...
Hard bop is an extension of bebop (bop) music which incorporates influences from rhythm and blues, gospel music, and blues, especially in the saxophone and piano playing. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
For experimental rock music, see experimental rock. ...
Mats Gustafsson during a concert in Kongsberg, Norway, September 2005 Mats Gustafsson at Moers Festival, June 2006, Germany Mats Gustafsson (born 1964 in Umeå) is a Swedish saxophone player and a stalwart on the Scandinavian free jazz scene. ...
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Randall Burgess Hall is a saxophonist, composer, and improviser. ...
Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any rules beyond the taste of the musicians involved, and not in any particular style. ...
Greg Ham (27 September 1953) is an Australian songwriter, actor and saxophone player known for playing multiple instruments in reggae 80s band Men at Work when he replaced Greg Sneddon, where he played flute, organ, piano and the synthesizer. ...
Reggae is a music genre developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. ...
Scott Hamilton(born September 12, 1954 in Providence, Rhode Island is a jazz tenor saxophonist associated with swing (music) and mainstream jazz. ...
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John Richard Handy III (born February 3, 1933 in Dallas, Texas) is an American jazz alto saxophonist. ...
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Otto Hardwick (May 31, 1904 - August 5, 1970) was a saxophone player. ...
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John Harle, born 20 September 1956 in Newcastle upon Tyne is a saxophonist /composer. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Rufus Harley (born May 20, 1936 in Raleigh, North Carolina) is a U.S. jazz musician of mixed Cherokee and African ancestry. ...
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1954 Cool Jazz With Joe EP cover Joseph Arthurlin Joe Harriott (July 15, 1928 in Kingston, Jamaica-January 02, 1973 in Southampton, Hampshire) was a Jamaican jazz musician and composer, whose principal instrument was the alto saxophone. ...
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Eddie Harris (October 20, 1934âNovember 5, 1996), was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. ...
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Coleman Hawkins Coleman Randolph Hawkins, nicknamed Hawk and sometimes Bean, (November 21, 1901 or 1904 - May 19, 1969) was a prominent jazz tenor saxophone musician. ...
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James Edward Heath (born October 25, 1926), nicknamed Little Bird, is an American jazz tenor saxophonist, and the brother of bassist Percy Heath and drummer Tootie Heath. ...
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John Anthony Helliwell is the saxophonist and occasional keyboardist for the rock band Supertramp John Helliwell was born in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England on February 15, 1945. ...
Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
Frederick L. Hemke (b. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Julius Arthur Hemphill (1938-1995) was a jazz composer and saxophone player. ...
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Joe Henderson (April 24, 1937 - June 30, 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. ...
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Woodrow Charles Herman (May 16, 1913 â October 29, 1987), better known as Woody Herman, was an American jazz clarinetist, alto and soprano saxophonist, singer, and big band leader. ...
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Johnny Hodges in concert, Feb. ...
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Ron Holloway(born August 24, 1953 in Washington, D.C.) is a tenor saxophonist in hard bop and Rhythm & Blues. ...
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Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ...
Blues music redirects here. ...
For other uses, including related musical genres, see Funk (disambiguation). ...
Jim Horn was born in Los Angeles at an unknown date, and together with Bobby Keys and Jim Price one of the most in demand horn session players of the 1970s and 1980s. ...
Blues music redirects here. ...
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Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ...
David Jackson, nicknamed Jaxon, is a British progressive rock saxophonist, flautist, and composer, and a member of Van der Graaf Generator. ...
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Robert Joseph Jacoby (b. ...
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Jean-Baptiste Illinois Jacquet (October 31, 1922 - July 22, 2004) was a jazz tenor saxophonist most famous for his solo on Flying Home. He is better known simply as Illinois Jacquet. ...
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Albert J. Johnson(born December 14, 1910 in Dallas, Texas; died October 20, 1984 in Kansas City, Missouri) was a jazz saxophonist and clarinetist best known as a behind-the-scenes player and writer. ...
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Bebop is a form of jazz characterized by fast tempos and improvisation based on harmonic structure rather than melody. ...
Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ...
Blues music redirects here. ...
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Clifford Laconia Jordan (September 2, 1931, Chicago - March 27, 1993, Manhattan) was an inside/outside sax player who held his own with Eric Dolphy in the 1964 Charles Mingus Sextet. ...
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Louis Jordan swinging on sax, Paramount Theatre, NYC, 1946 (Photo: William P. Gottlieb) Louis Jordan (July 8, 1908 â February 4, 1975) was a pioneering African-American blues, jazz and rhythm & blues musician and songwriter who enjoyed his greatest popularity from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. ...
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Ori Kaplan (born October 1, 1969 in Israel) is a jazz saxophonist from Israel. ...
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Bruce Kapler as featured in a Late Show commercial bumper Bruce Kapler is a musician for the CBS Orchestra on the Late Show with David Letterman. ...
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Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ...
Theodore Kerkezos is a Greek classical saxophonist. ...
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Bobby Keys is a saxophone player. ...
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In the broadest sense, contemporary music is any music being written in the present day. ...
Roland Kirk Rahsaan Roland Kirk (August 7, 1936 - December 5, 1977) was a blind American jazz multi-instrumentalist, playing tenor saxophone, flute and other reed instruments. ...
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John Klemmer is an American jazz and jazz fusion saxophonist and composer who was born on July 3, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois. ...
Smooth Jazz, also sometimes referred to as new adult contemporary music,[1] is generally described as a genre of music that utilizes instruments (and, at times, improvisation) traditionally associated with jazz and stylistic influences drawn from mostly R&B, but also funk and pop. ...
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Lee Konitz (born 1927 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American jazz composer and saxophone player. ...
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Dave Koz (March 27, 1963) is a homosexual American jazz saxophonist. ...
Smooth Jazz, also sometimes referred to as new adult contemporary music,[1] is generally described as a genre of music that utilizes instruments (and, at times, improvisation) traditionally associated with jazz and stylistic influences drawn from mostly R&B, but also funk and pop. ...
Stephen Doc Kupka (a. ...
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Allen|Henry Red Allen]], George Pops Foster and Zutty Singleton and then with Kansas City jazz players like Buck Clayton, Dicky Wells, and Jimmy Rushing before jumping into the heart of the avant-garde by performing on the debut album of Cecil Taylor, appearing with Taylors groundbreaking quartet at...
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Harold de Vance Land (1928â2001) was an American hard bop and post-bop tenor saxophonist. ...
Hard bop is an extension of bebop (bop) music which incorporates influences from rhythm and blues, gospel music, and blues, especially in the saxophone and piano playing. ...
William B. Lawsha, better known as Prince Lasha, is an American jazz alto saxophonist, flutist, and clarinetist. ...
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Album cover of Eastern Sounds Dr. Yusef Lateef (born William Emanuel Huddleston, October 9, 1920) is an American jazz musician. ...
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Amy Lee For the lead singer of Evanescence, see Amy Lee Amy Lee is one of the few female saxophonists to attain commercial success. ...
Smooth Jazz, also sometimes referred to as new adult contemporary music,[1] is generally described as a genre of music that utilizes instruments (and, at times, improvisation) traditionally associated with jazz and stylistic influences drawn from mostly R&B, but also funk and pop. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ...
Mike Lewis is a saxophonist currently playing with Fat Kid Wednesdays and Happy Apple. ...
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Roger Lewis (born 26 February 1960) is the biographer of Anthony Burgess. ...
Dave Liebman (born in 1946) is an American tenor saxophonist and flautist. ...
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A promotional photograph from the late 1990s. ...
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Liu Yuan (åå
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Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
Charles Lloyd with Reuben Rogers and Eric Harland, Santa Barbara, 2006 Charles Lloyd on stage with Billy Higgins Charles Lloyd (March 15, 1938-) is an American jazz musician. ...
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Jean-Marie Londeix (September 20, 1932) is a French saxophonist born in Libourne who studied saxophone, piano, harmony and chamber music. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Joseph Salvatore Lovano (born 29 December 1952) is a jazz saxophonist and clarinet player. ...
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Steve MacKay is a tenor saxophone player, best known for his participation on The Stooges influential second album Fun House. ...
Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ...
Charlie Mariano was an American jazz alto saxophonist. ...
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Blue Lou Marini is an American saxophone player. ...
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Branford Marsalis. ...
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Look up Classical in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
Warne Marsh (26 October 1927 - 17 December 1987) was an American saxophonist born in Los Angeles. ...
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Jerry Martini (born October 1, 1943 in Colorado) is an American musician, best known for being the saxophonist for the popular and influential psychedelic soul/funk band Sly & the Family Stone. ...
For other uses, see Soul (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, including related musical genres, see Funk (disambiguation). ...
Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
Sabir Mateen is a jazz saxophone player. ...
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Bennie Maupin(born 29 August 1940) is a Detroit jazz multireedist. ...
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John Lenwood (Jackie) McLean (born May 17, 1932) is an American jazz alto saxophonist and educator, born in New York City. ...
Hard bop is an extension of bebop (bop) music which incorporates influences from rhythm and blues, gospel music, and blues, especially in the saxophone and piano playing. ...
Harold McNair (born November 05, 1931 in Kingston, Jamaica â died March 07, 1971 in Maida Vale, North London) was a renowned saxophonist and flautist. ...
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Empty Bottle, Chicago, November 4, 2004; photo courtesy Seth Tisue Joe McPhee (born November 3, 1939) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist born in Miami, Florida, a player of tenor and soprano saxophone, the trumpet, flugelhorn and valve trombone. ...
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There are two notable people named Charles McPherson: Charles McPherson, a jazz saxophonist Charles Duncan McPherson, a cabinet minister in Manitoba This is a disambiguation page â a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
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Patrick Meighan is an American saxophonist and educator. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
In the broadest sense, contemporary music is any music being written in the present day. ...
Charles Miller was born in Olathe, Kansas on June 2, 1939. ...
For other uses, including related musical genres, see Funk (disambiguation). ...
Bob Mintzer (Jan 27, 1953 - ), originally from New Rochelle, New York, is a jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader based in New York City. ...
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Roscoe Mitchell (born August 3, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois) is an African-American composer and jazz saxophonist. ...
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Henry (Hank) Mobley (July 7, 1930 â May 30, 1986) was an American hard bop and soul jazz tenor saxophonist. ...
Hard bop is an extension of bebop (bop) music which incorporates influences from rhythm and blues, gospel music, and blues, especially in the saxophone and piano playing. ...
James Moody (born March 26, 1925) is a jazz saxophone and flute player. ...
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Jemeel Moondoc (born August 5, 1951 in Chicago) is a jazz saxophonist who plays alto saxophone. ...
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Angelo Moore Angelo Moore as known as Dr. Maddvibe is the founding member and lead singer of the band Fishbone. ...
Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
Frank Morgan (b. ...
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Richard Edwin Dick Morrissey (May 9, 1940, Horley, Surrey - November 8, 2000, Deal, Kent) was a British jazz musician and composer. ...
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Mover, Bob (Robert) Alto, Tenor and Soprano Saxophone, Vocalist. ...
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Marcel Mule (June 24, 1901 - December 19, 2001) was a French classical saxophonist. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Gerald Joseph Gerry Mulligan (April 6, 1927 â January 20, 1996) was an American jazz musician, composer and arranger best known for his baritone saxophone playing. ...
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David Murray (born February 19, 1955 in Oakland, California, United States) is a notable jazz musician. ...
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Don Myrick (1948â1993) was a professional saxophone musician. ...
Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ...
David Fathead Newman b. ...
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Enzo Nini al FlautoFoto di Peppe Ruotolo Enzo Nini (San Giorgio a Cremano, 29 agosto 1954) è un musicista polistrumentista italia che vive e insegna a Napoli. ...
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Greg Osby is a jazz saxophonist who plays mainly in the free and M-Base idioms. ...
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Gerald Oshita (1942 â 1992) was an American musician, composer, and sound recordist. ...
Walter Parazaider (born March 14, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois) is best known for being a founding member and saxophone player for the rock band Chicago. ...
Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
Charles Bird Parker, Jr. ...
Bebop is a form of jazz characterized by fast tempos and improvisation based on harmonic structure rather than melody. ...
Evan Shaw Parker (born 5 April 1944 in Bristol) is a British free-improvising saxophone player from the European free jazz scene. ...
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Maceo Parker (born February 14, 1943) is a noted African American funk and soul jazz saxophone player, best known for his contributions to James Browns distinct sound. ...
For other uses, including related musical genres, see Funk (disambiguation). ...
J. D. Parran is an American multi-woodwind player, educator, and composer specializing in jazz and free improvised music. ...
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Pat Patrick (1929 - 1991) was a baritone saxophone player best-known for his over forty years association with Sun Ra. ...
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Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
Arthur Edward Pepper, Jr. ...
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Jim Pepper (b. ...
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Flip Phillips (February 26, 1915-August 17, 2001) was a jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player. ...
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Lenny Pickett (born 1954) is an American tenor saxophonist, composer, arranger, music director, and teacher. ...
For other uses, see Rhythm and blues (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, including related musical genres, see Funk (disambiguation). ...
Dave Pietro(born in Southborough, Massachusetts) is a jazz saxophonist who plays alto saxophone. ...
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St. ...
For other uses, including related musical genres, see Funk (disambiguation). ...
Courtney Pine (born 18 March 1964) is a British jazz musician. ...
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Jazz fusion (or jazz-rock fusion or fusion) is a musical genre that merges elements of jazz with other styles of music, particularly pop, rock, folk, reggae, funk, metal, country, R&B, hip hop, electronic music and world music. ...
Harvey Pittel (b. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Dan Plonsey (born September 1, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio) is considered to be a Free jazz saxophonist. ...
This article or section cites very few or no references or sources. ...
Bill Haley and His Comets in 1956. ...
Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ...
Chris Potter (born January 1, 1971) is an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. ...
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Ike Abrams Quebec was a tenor saxophone jazz musician born in Newark, New Jersey, on August 17, 1918. ...
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Kenneth Radnofsky with alto saxophone Kenneth Radnofsky is an American classical saxophonist. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any rules beyond the taste of the musicians involved, and not in any particular style. ...
Homer Louis Boots Randolph III (June 3, 1927 â July 3, 2007) was an American musician best known for his 1963 saxophone hit, Yakety Sax. Randolph was a major part of the Nashville Sound for most of his professional career. ...
Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ...
Sigurd Manfred Raschèr (15 May 1907 in Elberfeld, Germany - 25 February 2001 in Shushan, New York) was an American saxophonist of German birth. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Danny Ray, (born, Dan Feinstein, February 1, 1951, New York, NY). ...
Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
This article or section cites very few or no references or sources. ...
Joshua Redman (born February 1, 1969) is a prominent American Neo-bop jazz saxophonist who records for Nonesuch Records. ...
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Alto Reed (born Thomas Neal Cartmell in Detroit, Michigan) is the long-time saxophonist with Bob Seger and the Sillver Bullet Band. ...
Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ...
Don Rendell (b. ...
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Michael Trent Reznor (born May 17, 1965), is an American musician, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. ...
Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
Jerome Richardson (November 15, 1920 - June 23, 2000) was an American jazz musician, tenor saxophonist, and flute player, who also played alto sax, baritone sax, clarinet and piccolo. ...
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A big band is a type of musical ensemble associated with playing jazz music and which became popular during the Swing Era from the early 1930s until the late 1940s, although there are many big-bands around nowadays. ...
For the bass guitarist named Sam Rivers, see Sam Rivers (bass guitarist) or Limp Bizkit. ...
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Pat Rizzo is an American musician, best known as a saxophonist for influential funk band Sly & the Family Stone from 1972 to 1975. ...
For other uses, see Soul (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, including related musical genres, see Funk (disambiguation). ...
Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Adrian Rollini with bass saxophone Adrian Francis Rollini (June 28, 1903 - May 15, 1956) was a multi-instrumentalist best known for his Jazz music. ...
Swing music, also known as swing jazz, is a form of jazz music that developed during the 1920s and had solidified as a distinctive style by 1935 in the United States. ...
Theodore Walter Sonny Rollins (born September 7, 1930 in New York City) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist. ...
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Ned Rothenberg (b. ...
Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any rules beyond the taste of the musicians involved, and not in any particular style. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Eugene Rousseau (born 23 August 1932 in Blue Island, Illinois) is an American classical saxophonist. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Charlie Rouse (April 6, 1924 - November 30, 1988) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
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For other uses, see Pop music (disambiguation). ...
John Sampen is an American classical saxophonist. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
For other persons named David Sanborn, see David Sanborn (disambiguation). ...
Smooth Jazz, also sometimes referred to as new adult contemporary music,[1] is generally described as a genre of music that utilizes instruments (and, at times, improvisation) traditionally associated with jazz and stylistic influences drawn from mostly R&B, but also funk and pop. ...
Reggie Workman, Pharoah Sanders, and Idris Muhammad, c. ...
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Life-size statue of Adolphe Sax outside his birthplace in Dinant, Belgium. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
The album The Very Best of Tom Scott was released in March 2006 by Verve records. ...
Jazz fusion (or jazz-rock fusion or fusion) is a musical genre that merges elements of jazz with other styles of music, particularly pop, rock, folk, reggae, funk, metal, country, R&B, hip hop, electronic music and world music. ...
Louis Sclavis (b. ...
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Bud Shank is an American saxophonist. ...
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Elliott Sharp (born 1951) is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and performer who has personified the avant-garde experimental music scene in New York City for over thirty years. ...
For experimental rock music, see experimental rock. ...
Andy Sheppard (b. ...
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Archie Shepp is an American jazz saxophonist. ...
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Wayne Shorter (born August 25, 1933) is an American jazz composer and saxophonist. ...
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Sonny Simmons (b. ...
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John Haley Zoot Sims was an American jazz musician. ...
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Donald Sinta (b. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
William McLeish Smith (25 November 1910 in Charleston, South Carolina-7 March 1967 in Los Angeles) was one of the major alto saxophone players of the swing era. ...
Swing music, also known as swing jazz, is a form of jazz music that developed during the 1920s and had solidified as a distinctive style by 1935 in the United States. ...
Chris Speed (b. ...
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Herbie Steward, b. ...
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Sonny Stitt, a quintessential bop saxophonist. ...
Bebop is a form of jazz characterized by fast tempos and improvisation based on harmonic structure rather than melody. ...
Vernon Ford Story, American Jazz tenor saxophonist, 1922-2007. ...
Bebop is a form of jazz characterized by fast tempos and improvisation based on harmonic structure rather than melody. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
John Douglas Surman (born on 30 August 1944 in Tavistock, England), is a jazz saxophone, clarinet and synthesizer player. ...
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Lew Tabackin (born March 26, 1940) is a jazz flutist and a tenor saxophonist. ...
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Yasuyuki Yaz Takagi is a classically trained jazz saxophonist, a native of Osaka, Japan before moving to New York City in April 1992. ...
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John Martin Tchicai (born April 28, 1936) is a Danish jazz saxophonist. ...
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Barbara Thompson (born Barbara Gracey, 27th of July 1944 in Oxford, England) is a jazz saxophonist, flutist and composer. ...
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Lee Jay Thompson (b. ...
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Eli (Lucky) Thompson (born in 1924) was an American jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist. ...
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Frankie (Tram) Trumbauer (1901–1956) was one of the leading jazz saxophonists of the 1920s and 1930s. ...
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Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Mark Turner is a well-known jazz saxophonist and clarinetist with several albums. ...
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Stanley William Turrentine (April 5, 1934 â September 12, 2000) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. ...
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Ken Vandermark (born September 22, 1964 in Warwick, Rhode Island) is an American jazz saxophone and clarinet player. ...
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Charlie Ventura was an American band leader. ...
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Eddie Cleanhead Vinson (December 18, 1917 - July 2, 1988) was an American jazz and rhythm and blues alto saxophonist and blues shouter. ...
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Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Carlos Ward (born May 1, 1940 in Ancón, Panama) is a jazz alto saxophonist and flautist. ...
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David Spencer Ware (b. ...
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Grover Washington, Jr. ...
Smooth Jazz, also sometimes referred to as new adult contemporary music,[1] is generally described as a genre of music that utilizes instruments (and, at times, improvisation) traditionally associated with jazz and stylistic influences drawn from mostly R&B, but also funk and pop. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Bobby Watson (b. ...
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Ernie Watts is a jazz tenor saxophonist. ...
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Look up fusion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
Noble Thin Man Watts (born February 17, 1926 in DeLand, Florida; died August 28, 2004) was a blues, jump blues and rhythm and blues saxophonist. ...
For other uses, see Rhythm and blues (disambiguation). ...
Benjamin Francis Webster (March 27, 1909âSeptember 20, 1973) was an influential American jazz tenor saxophonist. ...
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Paul Wehage (born April 2, 1963 in Grand Forks, ND) is an American composer, conductor, saxophonist and musicologist. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
In the broadest sense, contemporary music is any music being written in the present day. ...
Frank Wess (born January 4, 1922 in Kansas City) is an American jazz musician, who has played saxophone (both alto and tenor) and flute. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Kirk Whalum (born 11th, July 1958 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a jazz fusion tenor saxophonist. ...
Jazz fusion (or jazz-rock fusion or fusion) is a musical genre that merges elements of jazz with other styles of music, particularly pop, rock, folk, reggae, funk, metal, country, R&B, hip hop, electronic music and world music. ...
Andrew Nathaneal White III (born 1942 in Washington, D.C.) is a jazz musician, producer and humorist. ...
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Chris White (July 13, 1955) is a British jazz/rock saxophonist who toured with Dire Straits from 1985-1995 and who has played with many bands and artists, including Robbie Williams, Paul McCartney, Chris De Burgh and Mick Jagger. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Rock music (disambiguation). ...
Rudolph Rudy Cornelius Wiedoeft (January 3, 1893 - February 18, 1940) was a U.S. saxophonist. ...
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ...
Barney Wilen (born March 4, 1937 in Nice; died May 25, 1996 in Paris) was a jazz saxophonist from France who played tenor saxophone. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Pamela Williams is a smooth jazz saxophonist with deep roots in R&B and soul music. ...
Smooth Jazz, also sometimes referred to as new adult contemporary music,[1] is generally described as a genre of music that utilizes instruments (and, at times, improvisation) traditionally associated with jazz and stylistic influences drawn from mostly R&B, but also funk and pop. ...
Paul Winters Greatest Hits (1998) Paul Winter (born August 31, 1939 in Altoona, Pennsylvania) is an American saxophonist (alto and soprano saxophone). ...
Francis Wong is an American jazz saxophonist and flutist. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
Phil Woods Philip Wells Woods (born November 2, 1931) is an American jazz bebop alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader and composer. ...
Bebop is a form of jazz characterized by fast tempos and improvisation based on harmonic structure rather than melody. ...
Chris Wood (June 24, 1944 â July 12, 1983) was a founding member of the British rock band Traffic along with Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, and Dave Mason. ...
For other uses, see Rock music (disambiguation). ...
Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ...
Lester Young Lester Willis Young (August 27, 1909 â March 15, 1959), nicknamed Prez, was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and clarinetist. ...
For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ...
John Zorn (born September 2, 1953 in Queens, USA) is an American avant-garde composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. ...
This article or section cites very few or no references or sources. ...
Bebop is a form of jazz characterized by fast tempos and improvisation based on harmonic structure rather than melody. ...
An E-flat sopranino saxophone (right). ...
The soprano saxophone is a variety of the saxophone, a woodwind instrument. ...
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The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax. ...
The baritone saxophone, often called bari sax (to avoid confusion with the baritone horn, which is often referred to simply as baritone), is one of the larger and lower pitched members of the saxophone family. ...
The bass saxophone (or bass sax for short) is the second largest existing member of the saxophone family (or third largest, if the subcontrabass tubax is counted). ...
The contrabass saxophone is one of the lowest-pitched members of the saxophone family. ...
A B-flat subcontrabass tubax (right), the closest extant instrument to a subcontrabass saxophone. ...
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