Saxophonist

This page lists 1,965 biographies of saxophonists, covering lives from 1815 to 2009. Featuring Batyrkhan Shukenov, Archie Shepp and August-Wilhelm Scheer. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People in this occupation

Aleksey Kozlov

b. 1935

Justo Almario

b. 1949

Jimmy Cavallo

1927 – 2019

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Elton Dean

1945 – 2006

Stephen Singleton

b. 1959

Charles Neville

1938 – 2018

Tomasz Szukalski

1947 – 2012

Tatsuya Takahashi

1931 – 2008

Richard Elliot

b. 1960

Guy Sion

b. 1980

Claudio Fasoli

b. 1939

Tom Borton

1956 – 2011

Jimmy Hastings

1938 – 2024

Paula Henderson

Starsmith

b. 1988

Tomas Franck

b. 1958

Joki Freund

1926 – 2012

Zane Musa

1979 – 2015

Bob Sheppard

b. 1952

Elise Hall

1853 – 1924

Jeff Kashiwa

b. 1963

Laurence Wyman

Floyd "Candy" Johnson

1922 – 1981

Keith Gemmell

1948 – 2016

John C. Williams

1941 – 2025

Kōsuke Mine

b. 1944

Aaron M. Johnson

b. 1991

Jonas Berkeley

Harald Devold

1964 – 2016

Karel Malík

1960 – 2025

Francesco Cafiso

b. 1989

Terry Edwards

b. 1960

Lukas Zabulionis

b. 1992

Massimo Urbani

1957 – 1993

Herbie Rich

1944 – 2004

Kim Waters

b. 1965

Dave Edwards

1941 – 2000

Juhani Aaltonen

b. 1935

Janusz Muniak

1941 – 2016

Kenny G

b. 1956

Joe "Cornbread" Thomas

1902 – 1981

Bobby Ricketts

b. 1959

Gerald Preinfalk

b. 1971

Ed Calle

b. 1959

Jimmy Forrest

1920 – 1980

Warne Marsh

1927 – 1987

Anders Lundegård

James Moody

1925 – 2010

François Houle

b. 2000

Andrew White

1942 – 2020

Michael Holmes

b. 1982

Junior Harris

1916 – 2005

Issa El-Saieh

1919 – 2005

Michael Lewis

Giorgos Katsaros

b. 1934

Eraldo Volontè

1918 – 2003

Ben Sluijs

b. 1967

Roberto Ottaviano

b. 1957

Rodney Slater

b. 1944

Mike Burney

1938 – 2014

Paul Gonsalves

1920 – 1974

Petras Vyšniauskas

b. 1957

John Neely

1930 – 1994

Tobias Meinhart

b. 1983

Robbie Jansen

1949 – 2010

SoDown

b. 1989

Brad Houser

1960 – 2023

Tim Burton

b. 1964

Stafford Simon

1908 – 1960

Louise Linden

1862 – 1934

Alan Laurillard

b. 1946

Zbigniew Seifert

1946 – 1979

Yucco Miller

b. 1990

Pat Carey

b. 1960

Andrew Love

1941 – 2012

Klaus Kreuzeder

1950 – 2014

Andrew Speight

1963 – 2022

Rupert Nurse

1910 – 2001

Tullio Mobiglia

1911 – 1991

Niels Klein

b. 1978

Jay Cameron

1928 – 2001

Erskine Oglesby

1937 – 2004

Theo Travis

b. 1964

Włodzimierz Kiniorski

b. 1952

Roger Greenberg

Hilton Jefferson

1903 – 1968

François Jeanneau

b. 1935

Colin Webster

b. 1983

Jeroen Van Herzeele

b. 1965

Kadri Gopalnath

1949 – 2019

Eugenio Colombo

b. 1953

Andy Stein

James Carter

b. 1969

Wolfgang Puschnig

b. 1956

Jean-Claude Fohrenbach

1925 – 2009

Steve Kaldestad

Karl Drewo

1929 – 1995

Michael Thieke

b. 1971

Zoot Sims

1925 – 1985