Category:Saxophonists

Section Editor: Chris Krusz



Jazz saxophonists wail on a variety of saxophones: Tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone or baritone saxophone) in Jazz and its sub-genres. The techniques and instrumentation of this type of performance have evolved over the 20th century, influenced by both movements of influential sax players who helped reshape and create the sub-genres of the music.

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 * Al Belleto
 * Al Falaschi
 * Al Maniscalco
 * Al Seg
 * Alain Bradette
 * Alain Samba
 * Alban Darche
 * Albert Beger
 * Aldevis Tibaldi
 * Alec Haavic
 * Alex Budman
 * Alex Churchill
 * Alex Foster
 * Alex Han
 * Alex Jackson
 * Alex Mathias
 * Alex Walker
 * Alfonzo Blackwell
 * Allana Southernland
 * Allen Eager
 * Alon Farber
 * Ami Nakazono
 * Amy Lee
 * Anat Cohavi
 * Anders Svanoe
 * Andrea Ventriglia
 * Andrew Beals
 * Andrew Frankhouse
 * Andrew Neff
 * Andrew Neu
 * Andrew Rathbun
 * Andy Sheppard
 * Andy Sugg
 * Angela Davis
 * Anibal Rojas
 * Anna Brooks
 * Anthony Bauer
 * Anthony Paul Gairo
 * Antonio Hart
 * Aram Shelton
 * Archie Shepp
 * Ariel Alexander
 * Arun Luthra
 * Asia Fajardo-Wright
 * Assif Tsahar
 * Ava Lemert
 * Avram Fefer
 * Axel
 * Azar Lawrence
 * Bad Brad & The Sipsey Slims
 * Barbara Cadet
 * Barry Bergstrom
 * Bartosz Smoragiewicz
 * Batie
 * Ben Britton
 * Ben Erban
 * Ben Flocks
 * Ben Opie
 * Ben van den Dungen
 * Ben Wendel
 * Benjamin Drazen
 * Benjamin Herman
 * Benny Waters
 * Benardo Padron
 * Bertrand Gauguet
 * Beth Schenck
 * Biggi Vinkeloe
 * Bill Easley
 * Bell Evans
 * Bill Gati
 * Bill Green
 * Bill Harris
 * Bill McHenry
 * Bill Perkins
 * Bill Wimmer
 * Billy Harper
 * Blaise G. Garza
 * Blaise Siwula
 * Bob Antolin
 * Bob Berg
 * Bob Cooper
 * Bob Crail
 * Bob Esterle
 * Bob Mintzer
 * Bob Mover
 * Bob Schwartz
 * Bobby Streng Saxemble
 * Bobby Zankel
 * Booker T. Williams Jr.
 * Brad Linde
 * Brad Schrandt
 * Brandon Primus
 * Brandon Wright
 * Branford Marsalis
 * Brent Gallaher
 * Brian Gephart
 * Brian Gorrel
 * Brian McCarthy
 * Bruce Arkin
 * Bruce Bohnstengel
 * Bruce Eskovitz
 * Bruce Greenwald
 * Bruno Macher
 * Bryan Beninghove
 * Bud Shank
 * Butch Thomas
 * Buyu Ambroise & The Blues in Red Band
 * Byard Lancaster
 * Camille Thurman
 * Carl Bartlett Jr.
 * Carla Marciano
 * Carles Margarit
 * Carlos Cannon
 * Carlos Lopez-Real
 * Carol Sudhalter
 * Carsten Sindvald
 * Catalin Milea
 * Catarina New
 * Cath Roberts
 * Catherine Sikora
 * Cecilia Wennerstrom
 * Cedrick De'Von Britton
 * Centre Line
 * Chad Eby
 * Charles Davis
 * Charles Gayle
 * Charles Langford
 * Charles Lloyd
 * Charles Ned Goold
 * Charles Pillow
 * Charley Langer
 * Charlotte Glasson
 * Chico Freemon
 * Chris "Snake" Davis
 * Chris Beaty
 * Chris Burnett
 * Chris Byars
 * Chris Cheek
 * Chris Fagan
 * Chris Klich
 * Chris Speed
 * Chris Vadala
 * Chris Weller
 * Christian Muenchinger
 * Christine Jensen
 * Christoph Grab
 * Christoph Pepe Auer
 * Christopher Hollyday
 * Christopher James
 * Christopher Moravek
 * Clifford Jordan
 * Colin Hickman
 * Courtney Pine
 * Craig Handy
 * Craig McGorry
 * Craig Phillips
 * Craig Yaremko
 * Curtis Amy
 * Curtis Peagler
 * Curtis Stigers
 * Dale Edwards
 * Damani Phillips
 * Damian Nisenson
 * Damon Zick
 * Dan Blake
 * Dan Faulk
 * Dan Lauter
 * Dan Meinhardt
 * Dan Pinson
 * Dan Pratt
 * Dan Thomas
 * Dan White
 * Dan Wilensky
 * Dan Willis
 * Daniel Bennett
 * Daniel Ian Smith
 * Daniel Rorke
 * Daniel Weidlein
 * Daniel Zlotnik
 * Daniel Cattivelli
 * Danny Meyer
 * Daryl B. Harris
 * Dave Anderson
 * Dave Glasser
 * Dave Koz
 * Dave Liebman
 * Dave McMurray
 * Dave Noland
 * Dave Pell
 * Dave Pietro
 * Dave Rempis
 * Dave Schiff
 * Dave Schnitter
 * Dave Sterner
 * Dave Tofani
 * Dave Wilson
 * David Binney
 * David Bixler
 * David Bond
 * David C Clark
 * David Carr Jr
 * David Folman
 * David Freeman
 * David Jones
 * David Kay
 * David Prez
 * David Sanborn
 * David Schnug
 * David Sills
 * David Slusser
 * David Valdez
 * Dead Cat Bounce
 * Delton Walker
 * Demetriucs Johnson
 * Denis DiBlasio
 * Deniss Pashkevich Trio
 * Dennis Mitcheltree
 * Dennis Skerrett
 * Deon Yates
 * Devin Phillips
 * Dick Oatts
 * Diego Rivera
 * Dimitri Vassilakis
 * Dominic Lalli
 * Don Aliquo
 * Don Diego
 * Don Lanphere
 * Don Menza
 * Donny McCaslin
 * Doug Talley
 * Doug Webb
 * Damani Phillips
 * Leo Casino
 * Dror Ben-Gur
 * Dustin Laurenzi
 * Dwan Bosman
 * Dylan Heany
 * Earl Turbinton
 * Ed Calle
 * Eddie Harris
 * Eddy Nubine
 * Edmund Velasco
 * Eduard Jak Neumann
 * Elad Gellert
 * Elifantree
 * Ellery Eskelin
 * Elton Dean
 * Emile Hall
 * Emiliano Vernizzi
 * Eric Jenks
 * Eric Marienthal
 * Eric Schindler
 * Erica von Kleist
 * Erin Stroup
 * Erly Thornton
 * Ernest Dawkins
 * Esa Pietila
 * Etienne Bouyer
 * Everette Harp
 * Fabrice Alleman
 * Felipe Salles
 * Ferdinand Povel
 * Fostina Dixon-Kilgoe
 * Francesco Cafiso
 * Francesco Massaro
 * Franck Taschini
 * Francois Marachal
 * Frank Foster
 * Frank J Valeriani
 * Frank Mauceri
 * Frankie Trumbauer
 * Fred Anderson
 * Fred Glesnes
 * Fred Haas
 * Fred Walker
 * Frederick D White
 * Gabor Bolla
 * Gaetano Partipilo
 * Gary Brown
 * Gary Harris
 * Gary Keller
 * Gary Schwantes
 * Gary Thomas
 * Gato Barbieri
 * Gaute Solaas
 * Gebhard Ullmann
 * Gene Cipriano
 * Geof Bradfield
 * Geoff Dawson
 * George Barron
 * George Braith
 * George Brooks
 * George Cartwight
 * Georgianna Krieger
 * Gerald Albright
 * Gerald W Gatling
 * Gerry Niewood
 * Gianluigi Trovesi
 * Gianni Vancini
 * Gigi Gryce
 * Gil Melle
 * Gilad Atzmon
 * Glenn White
 * Grady Nichols
 * Greg Abate
 * Greg Chambers
 * Greg Fugal
 * Greg Heath
 * Greg Osby
 * Greg Vail
 * Greg Wall
 * Greg Ward
 * Grover Washington
 * Gustavo Bulgach
 * Hadley Caliman
 * Hafez Modirzadeh
 * Hakon Kornstad
 * Hal McKusick
 * Hanna Schuly
 * Hans-Christian Dellinger
 * Harold Rayford
 * Harrison Goldberg
 * Harry Allen
 * Hashem Assadullahi
 * Haukur Grondal
 * Heinrich von Kalnein
 * Henry Kuntz
 * Herb Harris
 * Herman Riley
 * Hermann Buhler
 * Herschel McWilliams
 * Herve Perez
 * Howie Smith
 * Hulon
 * Ian Hendrickson-Smith
 * Ian Willson
 * Ian Young
 * Idit Shner
 * Ilhan Ersahin
 * Imraan Khan
 * Ingo Weiss
 * Ingrid Laubrock
 * Ivan Renta
 * Ivan Valentini
 * Ivo Perelman
 * J Henry
 * J Plunky Branch
 * Jacam Manricks
 * Jack Schaeffer
 * Jack Wright
 * Jackiem Joyner
 * Jacob Epstein
 * Jacques Helmus
 * Jake Blackshear
 * James Farm
 * James Fei
 * James Hammond
 * James Hugh
 * James Rozzi
 * James Spiegle
 * Jamie Oehlers
 * Jan Maksimovic
 * Janice Finlay
 * Jared Sims
 * Jarez
 * Jasmine Logan
 * Jasmine Lovell-Smith
 * Jason Arce
 * Jason Bitten
 * Jason Hammers
 * Jason Justice
 * Jason Passmore
 * Jason Robinson
 * Jason Yarde
 * Jasper Blom
 * Javier Arau
 * Javier Girotto
 * Javier Vercher
 * Javon Jackson
 * Jay Beckentein
 * Jay Davidson
 * Jay Rattman
 * Jean Toussaint
 * Jed Levy
 * Jeff Bacon
 * Jeff Clayton
 * Jeff Coffin
 * Jeff Darrohn
 * Jeff Ellwood
 * Jeff Gutierrez
 * Jeff Harrington
 * Jeff Kashiwa
 * Jeff Morrison
 * Jeff Robinson
 * Jeff Rzepiela
 * Jeffery Schuth
 * Jenny Hill
 * Jens Persson
 * Jeremy Osterling
 * Jeremy Udden
 * Jerome Sabbagh
 * Jerry Bergonzi
 * Jerry Vivino
 * Jesse Bennet
 * Jessica Spinella
 * Jessy J
 * Jim Butler
 * Jim Chapman
 * Jim Cutler
 * Jim Ferris
 * Jim Ivy
 * Jim Saltzman
 * Jimmy Greene
 * Joakim Berghall
 * Joan Velez
 * Joe Farrell
 * Joe Ford
 * Joe Giardullo
 * Joe Gray
 * Joe Harriott
 * Joe Harris
 * Joe Lovano
 * Joe Maneri
 * Joe Manis
 * Joe Sucato
 * Joe Temperley
 * Joel Bowers
 * Joel Miller
 * Joel Palsson
 * Joel Vanderheyden
 * Joerg Maria Ortwein
 * Johan Riedenlow
 * Johannes Ludwig
 * John Altman
 * John Butcher
 * John Devine
 * John Doheny
 * John Ellis
 * John Ewart
 * John Flanders
 * John Gilmore
 * John Handy
 * John Klemmer
 * John Ludlow
 * John Lurie
 * John Newmann
 * John Savage
 * John Stubblefield
 * John Surman
 * John Tchicai
 * John Temmerman
 * John Wojciechowski
 * Johnny Butler
 * Johnny Griffith
 * Johnny Padilla
 * Jon Irabagon
 * Jonas Kullhammer
 * Jonathan Rowden
 * Jonathon Haffner
 * Jonny Boston
 * Jorge Retamoza
 * Joseph Jarman
 * Josh Irving
 * Josh Marcus
 * Joshua Hyde
 * Joshua J Johnson
 * Joshua Redman
 * Jouni Jarvela

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 * Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian: The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. London. Penguin. (Various Editions).
 * Miedema, Harry: Jazz Styles & Analysis: Alto Sax. Chicago, Maher. 1975.