Directory of Saxophonists Resources

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Performers identified primarily with jazz saxophone.

Subcategories

• Adderley, Julian Cannonball
• Apfelbaum, Peter
• Ayler, Albert
• Bechet, Sidney
• Braxton, Anthony
• Brecker, Michael
• Coleman, Ornette
• Coltrane, John
• Dolphy, Eric
• G, Kenny
• Getz, Stan
• Gordon, Dexter
• Hamilton, Scott
• Henderson, Joe
• Jacquet, Illinois
• James, Boney
• Jordan, Louis
• Kirk, Rahsaan Roland
• Konitz, Lee
• Marsalis, Branford
• Mulligan, Gerry
• Parker, Charlie
• Phillips, Flip
• Redman, Joshua
• Rollins, Sonny
• Sanborn, David
• Sanders, Pharoah
• Schoenberg, Loren
• Shepp, Archie
• Tomaro, Mike
• Ware, David S.

Resources in This Category

• Allen, Mike

  http://members.shaw.ca/mikeallen/
  Official site of jazz tenor saxophonist Allen includes biography, press clips, coming events and booking information.

• Armacost, Tim

  http://www.timarmacost.com/
  Jazz corner page of tenor saxophonist Armacost features reviews, sound bites, favorite CDs, and biography.

• Bennett, Daniel

  http://www.danielbennett.net/
  Based in Boston, U.S. Biography, concert schedule, and recording information.

• Bennett, Eli

  http://www.elibennett.com/
  Based in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Biography, concert schedule, and sound clips.

• Biscoe, Chris

  http://www.chrisbiscoe.co.uk/
  British saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader.

• Blue, T.K.

  http://www.tkblue.com/
  Official site. Includes biography, performance schedule, and reviews.

• Brooks, Tina

  http://members.tripod.com/~hardbop/brooks_discography.html
  Biography and discography of saxophonist Tina Brooks.

• Bunney, Mark

  http://www.markbunney.com/
  Official site of the gospel jazz performer. Site contains news, event listings, music samples, links, and contact information.

• Burnett, Chris

  http://www.burnettmusic.com/
  Kansas City saxophonist and composer. Gig schedule, audio, photos.

• Cannon, Gene

  http://www.genecannon.com/
  A professional saxophone player in the Smooth Jazz world, with numerous contributions to national and international projects.

• Carr, David Jr.

  http://www.davidcarrjr.com/
  Jazz saxophonist based in Dallas-Fort Worth area. Biography, CD sales, links to MP3s, bookings.

• Catalano, Frank

  http://www.catalanomusic.com/
  Lists musicians he has performed with, including Louie Bellson, Charles Earland, and Tony Bennett. Biography, news, shows, and CD sales.

• Compton, Chris

  http://www.chriscompton.com/
  Smooth Jazz saxophonist Compton's site has audio clips, biography, concert photos, booking information and CDs for sale.

• D'Rivera, Paquito

  http://www.paquitodrivera.com/
  Cuban-style player. Biography, discography, photos, and tour dates.

• Daly, Claire

  http://www.clairedalymusic.com/
  Features reviews, sound bites, CDs, itinerary, projects, and biography for baritone saxophonist.

• Donaldson, Lou

  http://members.tripod.com/~hardbop/loudon.html
  Biographical information on the jazz saxophonist. Includes discography.

• Fuller, Sean

  http://seanfuller.com/
  Texas-born performer. Biography, live performance schedule, and photographs.

• Gayle, Andy

  http://www.andygaylejazz.co.uk/
  Based in Birmingham, UK. Includes performance schedule, news, and contact information.

• Halley, Rich

  http://www.richhalley.com/
  Site of the performer based in Oregon includes recordings, performance information, reviews, biography, writings and photographs.

• Han, Alex

  http://www.alexhan.com/
  Teenage professional player based in New York City and Phoenix. Biography, discography, sound samples, and media story archives.

• Harper, Billy

  http://www.billyharper.com/
  Features reviews, sound bites, itinerary, fan club, biography, photo gallery, CDs, and merchandise for sale for the saxophonist.

• Hawkins, Coleman

  http://www.redhotjazz.com/hawkins.html
  Brief biography with suggested readings from the Red Hot Jazz Archive.

• Heinrich, John

  http://www.johnheinrich.net/
  Studio musician in Nashville, U.S. Biography, sound samples, and FAQ.

• Herrmann, Ray

  http://www.rayherrmann.com/
  Official page. Includes biography, sound files and contact information.

• Hill, Jenny

  http://www.jennyhilljazz.com/
  Freelance sax and flute player based in New York City, mixing jazz, reggae and Latin sounds with her band, Liquid Horn. Sound clips and contact information.

• Iordache, Mihai

  http://www.iordache.ro/
  Based in Romania. Includes sound files, reviews, arrangements, and links.

• Jackson, Franz

  http://www.franzjackson.com/
  Official site of the Chicago Jazz player. Site includes biography, news, calendar, and contact information.

• Johnston, Philip

  http://www.phillipjohnston.com/
  Information about the composer and saxophonist and his work, including with the Transparent Quartet, Microscopic Septet, and Big Trouble.

• Kammerer, Stephan

  http://www.stephankammerer.com/
  Official home page of the performer based in New York City, U.S. Site includes information about performances, recordings, sound samples and an online presskit for concert promoters.

• Kendall, Paul

  http://www.kendalljazz.com/
  Album reviews, music samples, and personal information for the saxophonist.

• Liebman, David

  http://davidliebman.com/
  Official site of saxophonist Liebman includes biography, discography, publications and reviews, photos, and interviews.

• Lloyd, Charles

  http://www.charleslloyd.com/
  Former member of the Cannonball Adderly Sextet as well as other groups including his own. Biography, calendar of performances, and booking information.

• Lovano, Joe

  http://www.joelovano.com/
  Official website. Includes video/audio clips and downloads, complete discography, and history.

• Manzin, Roberto

  http://digilander.libero.it/robertomanzin/
  Touring player in Europe. Biography, projects, performance calendar, and sound samples.

• Marsh, Warne

  http://www.warnemarsh.info/
  Fan page devoted to the music and life of the tenor saxophonist. Includes a detailed discography and news.

• McChrystal, Gerard

  http://www.saxsaxsax.com/
  Official website of Irish saxophonist McChrystal has biography, master class information, and a discography.

• McDonald, Marc

  http://marcmcdonaldmusic.com/
  Official site of the New York City-based alto player. Site includes a biography, discography, photographs, sound files, and news.

• McLean, Jackie

  http://www.culturekiosque.com/jazz/miles/rhemile24.htm
  Mike Zwerin's profile of the alto saxophonist.

• Millington, Mark

  http://www.markmillington.co.uk/
  Based in Surrey, UK. Includes performance dates, profile, and sound samples.

• Mobley, Hank

  http://members.tripod.com/~hardbop/mobley.html
  Biography with links to well-known collaborators as well as a discography with links to audio samples.

• Murray, Bryan

  http://www.bryanmurray.net/
  Based in New York, U.S. Biography and performance schedule.

• O'Neill, Michael

  http://www.mosax.com/
  Official site includes biography, performance information, recording information, and sound clips.

• Osby, Greg

  http://www.gregosby.com/
  New York saxophonist offers biography, interviews, discography, recordings, tour schedule, forum, and links.

• Paddock, Scott

  http://www.scottpaddock.com/
  Homepages of Baltimore saxophonist Paddock includes information on his two bands, biography, a picture gallery, reviews, and sound samples.

• Perelman, Ivo

  http://www.ivoperelman.com/
  Avant garde jazz tenor saxophonist Ivo Perelman, a Brazilian musician, his recordings and his parallel career as an abstract painter.

• Pilzer, Leigh

  http://www.leighpilzer.com/
  Saxophonist. Biography, discography, sound clips, pictures, and links.

• Pine, Courtney

  http://www.courtney-pine.com/
  Official site of the UK-based performer. Includes biography, touring dates, and news.

• Pine, Courtney

  http://www.collaborationuk.com/
  Biography, music and gigs of the jazz saxophonist.

• Robinson, Jason

  http://www.jasonrobinson.com/
  Contemporary jazz/reggae/experimental saxophone player. Biography, photo album, reviews, recordings, and an independent record label.

• Romus, Rent

  http://www.romus.net/
  The web pages for avant-garde jazz saxophonist Romus have mp3 sound samples, biography and reviews.

• Santee, Aaron

  http://www.aaronsantee.com/
  Based in Wisconsin, U.S. Biography, performance schedule, and multimedia clips.

• Schwartz, Anton

  http://antonjazz.com/
  Seattle and San Francisco based saxophonist and composer contains concert listings, CD information, audio, reviews, booking information, and jazz CD picks.

• Scott, Tom

  http://www.tomscottmusic.com/
  Biography of Grammy-winning journeyman session player and soloist mentions dates with stars such as Streisand, Sinatra and Quincy Jones. With tour date list.

• Sheppard, Bob

  http://www.bobsheppard.net/
  Multi-woodwind studio and touring musician's official website. Biography and information about his new CD and jazz clinics.

• Spira, Stéphane

  http://www.spirajazz.com/
  Official website of the performer based in Paris. Includes audio clips and downloads, complete discography, and history.

• Stewart, Grant

  http://www.grantstewartjazz.com/
  New York City-based tenor saxophonist. Biography, schedule, and recording information.

• Tate, Rod

  http://rodtate.com/
  Saxophonist has opened for Spyro Gyra. Biography with photos, chronology and CDs.

• Tiberi, Frank

  http://www.franktiberi.com/
  Former Woody Herman Band member. Biography and discography.

• Vougas, Stratos

  http://www.stratosvougas.com/
  Website of jazz saxophonist Vougas includes biographical information, discography, pictures, transcriptions, and sound clips.

• Whiteman, Jason

  http://soultrane.freeunixhost.com/
  The official homepage for Houston-area saxophonist nicknamed "SoulTrane". Performance calendar, links to bands, equipment used, and personal information.

• Wiedoeft, Rudy

  http://www.classicalmusicnow.com/Wiedoeft-bio.htm
  Wildly popular vaudeville performer of the early 20th century, the so-called "Kreisler of the saxophone" is credited with popularizing the instrument so that it became part of the jazz orchestra. Detailed history with shopping links for recordings and transcriptions.

• Woods, Phil

  http://www.philwoods.com/
  Noted straightahead alto saxophonist offers biography, discography, booking information, performance schedule, discussion board, and merchandise page.

• Zoller, Thomas

  http://www.thomaszoller.com/
  Based in Munich, Germany. Biography, recording information, and news.

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