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American jazz musician (1937–2026)
George Ernest Young (7 October 1937 – 23 April 2026) was an American jazz saxophonist and flautist. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United
George_Young_(saxophonist)
Topics referred to by the same term
producer George Young (actor) (born 1980), British actor George Young (saxophonist) (born 1937), American musician, member of Manhattan Jazz Quintet George Young
George_Young
American jazz musician and educator (1929–2019)
Dave Young. Benson co-led an album with Heard in 1988. Benson died on March 9, 2019. As leader/co-leader The Key Player 1986: Detroit's George Benson
George_Benson_(saxophonist)
1991 film
Howard, with the main song "Theme from Dying Young" performed by American saxophonist Kenny G. Dying Young was released by 20th Century Fox on June 21
Dying_Young
Australian musician; lead guitarist of AC/DC (born 1955)
piano, Young's sister Margaret was passionate about music, John played the guitar, Alexander was an accomplished singer, bass guitarist and saxophonist who
Angus_Young
Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, soprano) Zoot (The Muppets) Music portal Lists of musicians List of jazz saxophonists "Meet Mindi Abair - Saxophonist
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Jazz saxophonist from Northern Ireland (1936–2023)
Springfield with The Springfields. Cassidy was lead saxophonist with the Regal Accordion & Saxophone Band. George Cassidy was born on 7 September 1936, at 49
George Cassidy (jazz musician)
George_Cassidy_(jazz_musician)
American jazz saxophonist (1926–1989)
George William Weidler (January 11, 1926 – December 27, 1989) was an American saxophonist and songwriter who was born and died in Los Angeles, California
George_William_Weidler
American jazz saxophonist (1909–1959)
American jazz tenor saxophonist and occasional clarinetist. Coming to prominence while a member of Count Basie's orchestra, Young was one of the most
Lester_Young
American musician (born 1977)
Bob Reynolds is an American jazz tenor saxophonist. A solo recording artist since 2000, he has been a member of the genre-bending instrumental group Snarky
Bob_Reynolds_(saxophonist)
Musical artist
George Garzone (born September 23, 1950) is a saxophonist and jazz educator from Boston, Massachusetts. Garzone was born in on September 23, 1950, in
George_Garzone
American blues rock vocalist/guitarist (born 1950)
respectively. In 1980 saxophonist Hank "Hurricane" Carter joined the band. He played with the band on their fourth studio album, More George Thorogood and the
George_Thorogood
British jazz saxophonist (born 1988)
Camilla George (born 1988) is a Nigerian-born British jazz saxophonist, composer and band leader, who has lived in West London, England, since childhood
Camilla_George
British saxophonist (born 1953)
1953) is a British tenor saxophonist who has played with Duran Duran, Wham!, Elton John, Pet Shop Boys, Tina Turner, George Michael, Paul McCartney, Radiohead
Andy Hamilton (pop saxophonist)
Andy_Hamilton_(pop_saxophonist)
Jazz saxophonists are musicians who play various types of saxophones (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone etc.) in jazz and its associated
List_of_jazz_saxophonists
American saxophonist (1943–2014)
Robert Henry Keys (December 18, 1943 – December 2, 2014) was an American saxophonist who performed as a member of several horn sections of the 1970s. He appears
Bobby_Keys
English free improvising saxophonist (1932–2012)
George Lowen Coxhill (19 September 1932 – 10 July 2012) known professionally as Lol Coxhill, was an English free improvising saxophonist. He played soprano
Lol_Coxhill
American jazz saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator (1931–2006)
Lenwood McLean (May 17, 1931 – March 31, 2006) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator. He is one of the few musicians to
Jackie_McLean
American saxophonist (1945–2024)
William Sanborn (July 30, 1945 – May 12, 2024) was an American alto saxophonist. He worked in many musical genres; his solo recordings typically blended
David_Sanborn
American saxophonist and bandleader
(born February 18, 1981) is an American arranger, composer and jazz saxophonist. He is a founding member of the jazz collective West Coast Get Down.
Kamasi_Washington
Italian-American jazz pianist and composer (1924–1993)
introduced his son to classical music, but after listening to saxophonist Lester Young and Count Basie's orchestra, he "was smitten with the expressive
George_Wallington
American jazz musician and bandleader (1913–1987)
(May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, singer, and big band leader. Leading groups called "The Herd", Herman
Woody_Herman
Musical artist
Andy Scott (born 15 June 1966 in Bournemouth) is a British tenor saxophonist, "equally at home in jazz and classical contexts", and award-winning composer
Andy_Scott_(saxophonist)
British jazz saxophonist
Derek Nash (born 28 July 1961) is a British jazz saxophonist, band leader, arranger and recording engineer. For over forty years, Nash has led Sax Appeal
Derek_Nash_(musician)
1978 single by Adam and the Ants
Warren (bass guitar). Saxophonist Greg Mason also appeared on the A-side. Damaged Goods Records released a 12" single of "Young Parisians" & "Lady" in
Young_Parisians
American jazz saxophonist (1923–2012)
American hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Freeman was exposed as a young child to jazz. His father, George, a city policeman, was
Von_Freeman
British musician
Julian Smith (born 21 April 1969 from Birmingham) is an English saxophonist and music teacher from Birmingham, England. He is also known by his stage
Julian_Smith_(saxophonist)
Sub-genre of jazz associated with the U.S. West Coast
greatly affected tenor saxophonist Lester Young, who prefigured – and influenced – cool jazz more than any other musician. Young's saxophone playing employed
Cool_jazz
Group of three jazz musicians
(guitar) and Joe Lovano (saxophone). Saxophonist and composer John Zorn released recordings in a trio with Frisell and George E. Lewis on trombone. The 1990s
Jazz_trio
American jazz guitarist from Chicago (1927–2025)
Lester Young. During the engagement with Young, the saxophonist called for his recently recorded song D.B. Blues. In response, Freeman surprised Young by
George_Freeman_(guitarist)
English composer and musician (1927–2010)
Dankworth led to the engagement of the young British jazz musician for a short tour of Sweden, with the soprano-saxophonist Sidney Bechet. In 1949, Dankworth
John_Dankworth
American musician (1938–2026)
Crofts was a drummer in his early career, when he met Jim Seals, then a saxophonist. The two would go on to play in The Champs, eventually creating the duo
Dash_Crofts
American jazz saxophonist and composer (born 1956)
Kenneth Bruce Gorelick (born June 5, 1956) is an American smooth jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer. His 1986 album Duotones brought him commercial
Kenny_G
Musical artist
Alexander "Mike" Terry (July 18, 1940 – October 30, 2008) was an American saxophonist, songwriter, arranger, producer and musical director. His baritone sax
Mike_Terry_(saxophonist)
American jazz saxophonist and composer (1930–1986)
Henry Mobley (July 7, 1930 – May 30, 1986) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and composer. Mobley was described by Leonard Feather as the "middleweight
Hank_Mobley
2024 studio album by Kamasi Washington
fifth studio album by American jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington. It was released on May 3, 2024, through Young. Fearless Movement showcases members
Fearless_Movement_(album)
American jazz musician (1925–2010)
attracted to the saxophone after hearing Lester Young, "Buddy" George Holmes Tate, Don Byas, and various saxophonists who played with Count Basie. When Moody
James_Moody_(saxophonist)
performers: bassist John Cowan (from 1993 to 1995, and since 2010), saxophonist Marc Russo (since 1998), drummer Ed Toth (since 2005), and percussionist
List of the Doobie Brothers band members
List_of_the_Doobie_Brothers_band_members
American musician, record producer
George Paxton (March 24, 1914 – April 19, 1989) was an American big band leader, saxophonist, arranger, and publisher during the 1930s and 1940s. He was
George_Paxton
American saxophonist
George Brooks (born 1956) is an American saxophonist known for combining jazz and Indian classical music. He is the founder of the jazz fusion groups Summit
George_Brooks_(musician)
1967 studio album by George Benson
critics. Benson's quartet was modeled after Jack McDuff's—with baritone saxophonist Ronnie Cuber, organist Lonnie Smith, a powerhouse player who deserved
The_George_Benson_Cookbook
Musical artist
Mike Elliott (born 6 August 1929) is a Jamaican-born British saxophonist. He played on ska recordings in the early 1960s and on pop and soul music hits
Mike_Elliott_(saxophonist)
American band
group is called James White and the Blacks) was a musical group led by saxophonist and vocalist James Chance, formed in 1977. They were a central act of
James Chance and the Contortions
James_Chance_and_the_Contortions
American jazz bassist, composer, and arranger
Juilliard School. McBride was heralded as a teen prodigy when he joined saxophonist Bobby Watson's group, Horizon, at the age of 17. From age 17 to 22, McBride
Christian_McBride
American musician, composer and teacher (born 1975)
Jason Robinson (born September 20, 1975) is an American composer, saxophonist, flutist, scholar, and educator. His music is rooted in the jazz tradition
Jason_Robinson_(musician)
English singer (born 1944)
called Joe E. Young & The Toniks. Young joined The Foundations at a time when two members, lead singer Clem Curtis and tenor saxophonist Mike Elliott were
Colin_Young
Biennial British televised national competition for young musicians
12-year-old Peter Moore. In 2014, the BBC Young Musician Jazz Award was introduced; Alexander Bone, a saxophonist, was the inaugural winner. As a result
BBC_Young_Musician
American jazz saxophonist (1909–1973)
Webster (March 27, 1909 – September 20, 1973) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He performed in the United States and Europe and made many recordings
Ben_Webster
American jazz pianist, composer, and theorist (1923–2009)
Sweden. He played there with young musicians who would go on to international fame: guitarist Terje Rypdal, saxophonist Jan Garbarek and drummer Jon Christensen
George_Russell_(composer)
American saxophonist (born 1978)
Jaleel Shaw (born February 11, 1978) is an American jazz alto saxophonist. Raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Shaw attended Greene Street Friends School
Jaleel_Shaw
American jazz saxophonist and singer (1922–1997)
George Walker "Big Nick" Nicholas (August 2, 1922 – October 29, 1997) was an American jazz saxophonist and singer. Nicholas started playing with Hank and
Big_Nick_Nicholas
1959 studio album by Jackie McLean
referred to as Jackie McLean Plays Fat Jazz, is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean, recorded in late 1957 and released by the Jubilee label
Fat_Jazz
American jazz saxophonist and flutist
known professionally as Najee (/ˈnɑːdʒiː/ NAH-jee), is an American jazz saxophonist and flautist. Najee has been married to Karen Green since 2000. Najee
Najee
American jazz trumpeter (1919–2011)
Tabackin, drummer Ed Shaughnessy, and saxophonist and arranger Tommy Newsom, as well as singer Robert Ozn. Young went on to performing live concert dates
Snooky_Young
American jazz saxophonist (born 1965)
Ravi Coltrane (born August 6, 1965) is an American jazz saxophonist. Co-owner of the record label RKM Music, he has produced music for pianist Luis Perdomo
Ravi_Coltrane
American drummer (born 1958)
band. Other members included childhood friend and next-door neighbor saxophonist LeRoi Moore, trumpeter John D'earth, vocalist Dawn Thompson, bassist
Carter_Beauford
American jazz saxophonist (born 1951)
Roger Rosenberg (born May 26, 1951) is an American jazz saxophonist. Roger Rosenberg was born in 1951 in New York City and grew up on Manhattan's Upper
Roger_Rosenberg
British saxophonist and singer
Lora Logic (born Susan Whitby c. 1960) is a British saxophonist, singer and songwriter from Wembley, London. Logic was a founding member of London punk
Lora_Logic
1954 compilation album by Lester Young
Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio is a 1954 studio album by American jazz saxophonist Lester Young, accompanied by Oscar Peterson's working trio
Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio
Lester_Young_with_the_Oscar_Peterson_Trio
American jazz alto saxophonist (1925–1982)
1925 – June 15, 1982) was an American jazz musician, mostly as an alto saxophonist. He occasionally performed and recorded on tenor saxophone, clarinet
Art_Pepper
American jazz saxophonist & flautist (1922–2013)
Wellington Wess (January 4, 1922 – October 30, 2013) was an American jazz saxophonist and flautist. He was renowned for his extensive solo work; however, he
Frank_Wess
American jazz saxophonist (1929–2010)
Anderson (March 22, 1929 – June 24, 2010) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist who was based in Chicago, Illinois. Anderson's playing was rooted in
Fred_Anderson_(musician)
"opera" singer Cindy Bradley, jazz trumpet player and composer George Brooks, saxophonist Alex Brown, pianist Nellie Moyer Budd, music teacher Percy Jewett
List of New England Conservatory people
List_of_New_England_Conservatory_people
American jazz multi-instrumentalist (born 1961)
known in the musical community as a flutist and an alto and soprano saxophonist. He also plays the clarinet and the piccolo. Wilson performs on many
Steve_Wilson_(jazz_musician)
1978 live album by Charlie Parker
Inglewood Jam: Live at the Trade Winds 16 June 1952 is a live album by jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker, recorded in California in 1952 with trumpet player Chet
Inglewood Jam: Live at the Trade Winds 16 June 1952
Inglewood_Jam:_Live_at_the_Trade_Winds_16_June_1952
Genre of jazz
jazz musician. In the mid-1980s, saxophonist Stan Getz led a quartet including pianist Kenny Barron, bassist George Mraz, and drummer Al Foster. In 1987
Straight-ahead_jazz
1957 studio album by Phil Woods and Donald Byrd
The Young Bloods is an album by trumpeter Donald Byrd and saxophonist Phil Woods recorded in 1956 and released on the Prestige label. In his review for
The_Young_Bloods
American jazz saxophonist (1925–1985)
"Zoot" Sims (October 29, 1925 – March 23, 1985) was an American jazz saxophonist, playing mainly tenor but also alto (and, later, soprano) saxophone.
Zoot_Sims
American jazz saxophonist and educator
Steve Cole (born August 17, 1970) is an American smooth jazz saxophonist. He is also a professor/adviser of music business at the University of St. Thomas
Steve_Cole
American jazz musician (1937–2018)
1976: Suite for Dr. Martin Luther King 1976: If (with Abraham Laboriel, George Caldwell, Dave Palmar, Willie Amoaku) 1982: Faces of Love 1987: London by
Nathan_Davis_(saxophonist)
American musician (1918–1994)
were Coleman Hawkins, Georgie Auld, and Lester "Pres" Young. He studied with orchestral saxophonist Larry Teal and others, but wanting to expand beyond
Joe_Daley_(musician)
Swedish jazz saxophonist and clarinetist
Arne Domnérus (20 December 1924 – 2 September 2008) was a Swedish jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. He began to play the clarinet at the age of 11 but had
Arne_Domnérus
American jazz saxophonist (born 1937)
Frank R. Strozier Jr. (born June 13, 1937) is a jazz alto saxophonist, flutist, pianist and composer. Strozier was born in Memphis, Tennessee, where he
Frank_Strozier
American jazz pianist
appearances at the Chicago Jazz Festival, often as a sideman for tenor saxophonist Eddie Johnson. He retired in 2005 due to sciatic nerve inflammation.
John_Young_(jazz_pianist)
American saxophonist (born 1960)
Greg Osby (born August 3, 1960) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Osby studied at Howard University, then at
Greg_Osby
American jazz musician (1927–2001)
(September 27, 1927 – September 18, 2001) was an American jazz composer and saxophonist whose works often employed unusual time signatures. He is best known
Hank_Levy
American jazz saxophonist (1927–2012)
"Red" Holloway (May 31, 1927 – February 25, 2012) was an American jazz saxophonist. Born in Helena, Arkansas, Holloway started playing banjo and harmonica
Red_Holloway
2000, Medford, Oregon) was an American composer, arranger, conductor, saxophonist, and clarinetist. He began his career playing reeds with the Cliquot
George_Siravo
American saxophonist and composer (1929–2020)
Leonard Niehaus (June 1, 1929 – May 28, 2020) was an American alto saxophonist, composer and arranger on the West Coast jazz scene. He played with the
Lennie_Niehaus
Australian jazz guitarist
commenced a long-term working musical partnership with clarinetist/flautist/saxophonist Don Burrows that continued for almost 40 years. Golla was born on 10
George_Golla
American Dixieland jazz clarinetist and saxophonist (1907–1978)
1907 – June 14, 1978) was an American Dixieland jazz clarinettist, saxophonist and arranger. Matlock was born in Paducah, Kentucky, April 27, 1907,
Matty_Matlock
1963 studio album by Pony Poindexter with Booker Ervin
Gumbo! is an album by saxophonists Pony Poindexter and Booker Ervin which was released on the Prestige label in 1963. The 1999 CD reissue added eight unreleased
Gumbo!
1944 jazz standard
Axel Stordahl and his orchestra also rose to the 21st position. Alto saxophonist Charlie Parker, accompanied by a large studio orchestra including strings
Stella_by_Starlight
American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist (1927–1996)
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, pianist, composer and arranger. Though primarily known as one of the leading jazz baritone saxophonists—playing the
Gerry_Mulligan
Single-reed woodwind instrument
Dorsey and Trumbauer became important influences on tenor saxophonist Lester Young. Lester Young's approach on tenor saxophone differed from Hawkins's, emphasizing
Saxophone
English jazz bandleader, arranger, and musician (1915–1993)
George Evans (7 August 1915 – 16 February 1993) was an English jazz bandleader, arranger, tenor saxophonist and vocalist. Evans was born in north London
George_Evans_(bandleader)
Music genre
which enabled him to collaborate with young jazz talents including saxophonist Johnny Griffin and guitarist George Benson. McDuff's band focused on "groove-centric"
Soul_jazz
American jazz saxophonist (1928–2008)
Griffin III (April 24, 1928 – July 25, 2008) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Nicknamed "the Little Giant" for his short stature and forceful playing
Johnny_Griffin
American jazz saxophonist (1923–1990)
Gordon (February 27, 1923 – April 25, 1990) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. He was among the most influential early bebop
Dexter_Gordon
American tenor saxophonist
Ronald Edward Holloway (born August 24, 1953) is an American tenor saxophonist. He is listed in the Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz where veteran jazz
Ron_Holloway
American jazz saxophonist (1927–1991)
Stanley Gayetski; February 2, 1927 – June 6, 1991) was an American jazz saxophonist. Playing primarily the tenor saxophone, Getz was known as "The Sound"
Stan_Getz
American jazz musician (born 1965)
Sam Newsome (born April 28, 1965) is an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator. His music combines straight-ahead jazz, world music (drawing
Sam_Newsome
American tenor saxophonist
Ellery Eskelin (born August 16, 1959) is an American tenor saxophonist raised in Baltimore, Maryland and residing in New York City. His parents, Rodd
Ellery_Eskelin
1984 single by George Michael
head for so long found expression from a saxophonist with soul and sensibility as well as virtuosity. George had recorded his first masterpiece and nobody
Careless_Whisper
American saxophonist (1941–2021)
known as Pee Wee Ellis due to his diminutive stature, was an American saxophonist, composer, and arranger. With a background in jazz, he was a member of
Pee_Wee_Ellis
American jazz saxophonist (1909–1939)
Evans's prominence as a tenor saxophonist was at its peak, and he participated in musical duels with fellow band member Lester Young. Count Basie's "One O'Clock
Herschel_Evans
American jazz musician
Downbeat magazine. Retrieved June 26, 2019. Megliola, Lenny. "Young jazz saxophonist Grace Kelly does it all", The Boston Globe, February 23, 2013 Wikimedia
Grace_Kelly_(musician)
1972 studio album by Grover Washington Jr.
All the King's Horses is the second album by American saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. It was recorded in 1972 and released on Kudu Records the same
All the King's Horses (Grover Washington Jr. album)
All_the_King's_Horses_(Grover_Washington_Jr._album)
American jazz musician
Summerlin (September 1, 1928 – October 10, 2006) was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator known for pioneering Liturgical jazz, avant-garde
Ed_Summerlin
1976 studio album by Joe Henderson
album by saxophonist Joe Henderson which was recorded in 1975 and released on the Milestone label in 1976. Musicians include keyboardist George Duke, guitarist
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