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Pages in category "Smooth jazz saxophonists" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Mindi Abair;
Smooth jazz: Al Klink: 1915-1991 X Jazz: Lynn Klock: 1950- X X Classical: Sigurd Køhn: 1959-2004 X Jazz: Ian Kirkham: 1963- X X X X: Pop, smooth jazz, jazz: Lee Konitz: 1927-2020 X Jazz: Dave Koz: 1963- X X X: X: Smooth jazz: Karel Krautgartner: 1922-1982 X Classical, jazz: Jonas Kullhammar: 1978- X X X X X X Jazz: Stephen "Doc" Kupka: 1946- X ...
Jazz saxophonists are musicians who play various types of saxophones (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone etc.) in jazz and its associated subgenres. The techniques and instrumentation of this type of performance have evolved over the 20th century, influenced by both movements of musicians that became the subgenres and by particularly influential sax players who helped reshape ...
1 Saxophonists. 2 Guitarists. 3 Pianists/Keyboardists. 4 Drummers and other percussionists. 5 Bassists. 6 Trumpeters / Flugelhornists. 7 Flutists. ... List of smooth ...
Kenny G was born in Seattle, Washington and started playing the saxophone aged 10, inspired by a performance on The Ed Sullivan Show. He attended several schools in Seattle, including the University of Washington. During high school, he took private saxophone lessons and played in the school jazz band.
Mindi Abair (/ ˈ eɪ b ɛər / AY-bair; [1] born May 23, 1969) is an American saxophonist, vocalist, author, and National Trustee for the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the organization that puts on the Grammy Awards show.
In 2004, Kashiwa got in touch with some of his saxophone peers to start a new group called the Sax Pack, led by three sax players, building on their collective musical passion for jazz, funk and R&B. "The Sax Pack" features Jeff Kashiwa, Steve Cole & Kim Waters. Along with being musically cohesive, the trio share a unique and comical ...
Kirk Whalum (born July 11, 1958) is an American R&B and smooth jazz saxophonist and songwriter. Whalum has recorded a series of commercially and critically acclaimed solo studio albums. Along with several film soundtracks, with music ranging from pop to R&B to smooth jazz. While he's been bestowed with one win out of 12 Grammy nominations.