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List of saxophonists

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Instruments key:

Indicators key:

  • X, the instrument has been used by a person or a group
  • X, a person or group has used the instrument, but much less often than other X-marked instruments
  • C, person or group uses a C melody saxophone (either as primary instrument, or in addition to the normal tenor sax)
  • F, person or group uses an F Mezzo-soprano saxophone in addition to the E♭ alto sax.
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by editing the page to add missing items, with references to reliable sources.
Name Lifetime s S A T B b c sc Genre
Mindi Abair[1] 1969-     X X Smooth jazz
Greg Abate[2] 1947-     X X X X Bebop
Ray Abrams 1920-1992 X Jazz
George Adams 1940-1992 X Jazz
Pepper Adams 1930-1986 X Jazz
Cannonball Adderley 1928-1975 X X Jazz
Gerald Albright 1957-     X X X Jazz
Eric Alexander 1968-     X Jazz
Harry Allen 1966-     X Jazz
Lee Allen 1926-1994 X R&B
Marshall Allen 1924-     X Jazz
Luiz Americano 1900-1960 X Choro
Gene Ammons 1925-1974 X Jazz
Fred Anderson 1929-2010 X Jazz
Ian Anderson 1947-     x X x Rock
Elie Apper 1933-     X Classical
Buddy Arnold 1926-2003 X Jazz
Harry Arnold 1920-1971 X Jazz
Harold Ashby 1925-2003 X Jazz
Georgie Auld 1919-1990 X Jazz
Albert Ayler 1936-1970 X X Jazz
Jerome Badini X Nu jazz
Gabe Baltazar 1929-     X Jazz
Greg Banaszak 1966-     X X Classical
Linda Bangs X Classical
Gato Barbieri 1932-2016 X Jazz
Eddie Barefield 1909-1991 X Jazz
Phillip Barham 1957-     X X X Classical
Paul "Polo" Barnes 1901-1981 X Jazz
Charlie Barnet 1913-1991 X X X Swing
Kjell Bartholdsen 1938-2009 X Jazz
Gary Bartz 1940-     X X Jazz
Paul Bascomb 1912-1986 X Jazz
Sidney Bechet 1897-1959 X Jazz
Jay Beckenstein 1951-     X X Smooth jazz
Captain Beefheart 1941-2010 X X X Rock
Bob Belden 1956-2015 X X Jazz
Tex Beneke 1914-2000 X Swing
Bob Berg 1951-2002 X X Jazz
Kristian Bergheim 1926-2010 X Jazz
Sean Bergin 1948-2012 X X Jazz
Jerry Bergonzi 1947-     X X Jazz
Tim Berne 1954-     X X Jazz
Chu Berry 1908-1941 X X Jazz
Gary Bias 1962-     X X Jazz
Rolf Billberg 1930-1966 X Jazz
Gus Bivona 1915-1996 X X Jazz
Jane Ira Bloom 1955-     X X Jazz
T. K. Blue 1953-     X Jazz
Hamiet Bluiett 1940-2018 X X X Jazz
Arthur Blythe 1940-2017 X X X X Free jazz, jazz
Arno Bornkamp 1959-     X X X Classical
Earl Bostic 1913-1965 X R&B
Mwata Bowden 1947-     X X Jazz
Ralph Bowen 1961-     X Jazz
David Bowie 1947-2016 X X X X Rock
Charles Brackeen 1940-     X X Jazz, free jazz
Anthony Braxton 1945-     X X X+F C X X X Jazz
Michael Brecker 1949-2007 X X Jazz
Willem Breuker 1944-2010 X X X X Jazz
James Briggs (Jimmy the Robot) 1978-     X Ska
Nick Brignola 1936-2002 X X X Jazz
Napoleon Murphy Brock 1945-     X Rock, jazz
Tina Brooks 1932-1974 X Jazz
Peter Brötzmann 1941-     X X X X Free jazz
Les Brown 1912-2001 X Jazz, swing
Marion Brown 1931-2010 X Jazz
YolanDa Brown 1982-     X X X Jazz
Cornelius Bumpus 1946-2004 X Jazz, rock
Jane Bunnett 1956-     X Jazz
Garvin Bushell 1902-1991 X Jazz
Sam Butera 1927-2009 X R&B, big band
Don Byas 1912-1972 X Jazz
Ernie Caceres 1911-1971 X X Jazz
Sid Caesar 1922-2014 X Swing
Hadley Caliman 1932-2010 X X Jazz
Ed Calle 1969-     X X X X Jazz
Ace Cannon 1934-2018 X X Rock
Tim Cappello 1955-     X R&B, rock, jazz
Ronald Caravan 1946-     X X X X Classical
Harry Carney 1910-1974 X X Jazz
Pete Carney 1974-     X X X X Acid jazz
Benny Carter 1907-2003 X Jazz
Daniel Carter 1945-     X X Free jazz
James Carter 1969-     X X X+F C X X Jazz
George Cassidy 1936-2023 X X Jazz
Emilio Castillo 1968-     X Soul, funk
Serge Chaloff 1923-1957 X Jazz
James Chance 1953-     X No wave, funk, free jazz
Igo Chico      X Afrobeat
Pete Christlieb 1945-     X Jazz, bebop
Jeff Clayton 1954-2020 X Jazz
Clarence Clemons 1942-2011 X X X X Rock
Bill Clinton 1946-     X Jazz
Arnett Cobb 1918-1989 X Jazz
Jeff Coffin 1965-     X X X X Jazz
Anat Cohen X X Jazz
Paul Cohen X X X X X X X X Classical
Al Cohn 1925-1988 X x Jazz
Ornette Coleman 1930-2015 X X Free jazz
Steve Coleman 1956-     X Jazz
Dana Colley 1961-     x X X x Rock
Mel Collins 1947-     X X X X Rock, jazz
John Coltrane 1926-1967 X X X Jazz
Ravi Coltrane 1965-     X X Jazz
Alix Combelle 1912-1978 X Jazz
Junior Cook 1934-1992 X Jazz
Bob Cooper 1925-1993 X Jazz
Martin Cooper 1958-     X New wave
Lol Coxhill 1932-2012 X X X Free improv
Hank Crawford 1934-2009 X Jazz, R&B
Sonny Criss 1927-1977 X Jazz
Ronnie Cuber 1941-2022 X Jazz
King Curtis 1934-1971 X X X Rock & roll, soul, blues
Claire Daly 1958-     X Jazz
Eric Darius 1982-     X Jazz, smooth jazz
Julian Dash 1916-1974 X Jazz
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis 1922-1986 X Jazz
Charles DeChant X X X X Blue-eyed soul
Daniel Deffayet 1922-2002 X X Classical
Claude Delangle 1957-     X X X X X X Classical
Karl Denson 1956-     X Jazz, funk
Paul Desmond 1924-1977 X Jazz
Stefano di Battista 1969-     X X Jazz
Manu Dibango 1933-2020 X X X X Jazz funk
Amy Dickson 1982-     X X Classical
Klaus Doldinger 1936-     X X Jazz
Eric Dolphy 1928-1964 X Jazz
Arne Domnérus 1924-2008 X Jazz
Sam Donahue 1918-1974 X Swing
Lou Donaldson 1926–2024 X Hard bop
Daniel Dorff 1956-     X X Classical
Jimmy Dorsey 1904-1957 X Jazz
Paquito D'Rivera 1948-     X X X Latin jazz
Steve Duke 1954-     X X Contemporary classical
Candy Dulfer 1969-     X Smooth jazz
Hans Dulfer 1940-     X Jazz
Paul Dunmall 1953-     X C Free jazz
Teddy Edwards 1924-2003 X Jazz
Larry Elgart 1922-2017 X Jazz, swing
Richard Elliot 1960-     x x X Smooth jazz
Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis 1941-2021 X X X X Jazz
Booker Ervin 1930-1970 X Jazz
Wayne Escoffery 1975-     X Jazz
Ellery Eskelin 1959-     X Jazz
Bill Evans 1958-     x X Jazz
Herschel Evans 1909-1939 X Jazz
Joe Evans 1916-2014 X Jazz
Sandy Evans X X Jazz
Stump Evans 1904-1928 C Jazz
Douglas Ewart 1946-     X X Free jazz
Joe Farrell 1937-1986 X X Jazz
Mirko Fait 1965-     X X Smooth jazz, ambient
Wilton Felder 1940-2015 X Jazz, fusion, R&B
Herbie Fields 1919-1958 X X Jazz, R&B
Gavin Fitzjohn 1985-     X X Jazz, rock
Christian Forshaw X Classical
Frank Foster 1928-2011 X X Jazz
Gary Foster 1936-     x X X X Jazz
Jean-Yves Fourmeau X X Classical
Charlie Fowlkes 1916-1980 X Jazz
Joel Frahm 1969-     X X Jazz
Bob Franceschini 1961-     X X X Jazz
Bud Freeman 1906-1991 X Jazz
Chico Freeman 1949-     X Jazz
Von Freeman 1923-2012 X Jazz
Bob Fuller 1898-?    X X Jazz
Tia Fuller 1976-     X Jazz, R&B
Kenny G 1956-     X X X Smooth jazz
Al Gallodoro 1913-2008 X Jazz, classical
Jan Garbarek 1947-     X X X Jazz
Bunk Gardner 1933-     X X X Jazz, rock
Joe Garland 1903-1977 X Jazz
Kenny Garrett 1960-     X X X Jazz
Blaise Garza 1989-     X X X+F C X X X X Rock, Jazz
George Garzone 1950-     X X Jazz, free jazz
Charles Gayle 1939-     X X X Free jazz
Stan Getz 1927-1991 X Jazz
John Gilmore 1931-1995 X X Jazz
Vince Giordano 1952-     X Jazz
Jimmy Giuffre 1921-2008 X Jazz
Vinny Golia 1946-     X X X X X X X Jazz
Benny Golson 1929-     X Jazz
Paul Gonsalves 1920-1974 X Jazz
Kadri Gopalnath 1950-2019 X Carnatic
Bob Gordon 1928-1955 X Jazz
Dexter Gordon 1923-1990 X X Hard bop
Doudou Gouirand 1940-     X X Jazz
Glen Gray 1906-1963 X Jazz
Wardell Gray 1921-1955 X Jazz
Bunky Green 1935-     X Jazz
Leo Green 1972-     X Rock
Euge Groove 1962-     X X X Smooth jazz
Steve Grossman 1951-2020 X X Jazz
Gigi Gryce 1925-1983 X Jazz
Lars Gullin 1928-1976 X Jazz
Jascha Gurewich 1896-1938 X C Classical_music
Mats Gustafsson 1964-     X X X X X X Free jazz
Lawrence Gwozdz 1953-     X X Classical
Dick Hafer 1927-2012 X Jazz
Elisa Hall 1853-1924 X Classical
Greg Ham 1953-2012 X Reggae
Lenny Hambro 1942-1995 X X X Jazz, swing, bebop, mambo
Andy Hamilton (jazz musician) 1918-2012 X Jazz
Andy Hamilton (pop musician) 1953-     X Pop
Scott Hamilton 1954-     X Jazz
Craig Handy 1960-     X Jazz
John Handy 1933-     X Jazz
Keitaro Harada 1985-     X X Classical
Otto Hardwick 1904-1970 X X X Jazz
John Harle 1956-     X X x Classical
Rufus Harley 1936-2006 X X Jazz
Billy Harper 1946-     X X Jazz
Joe Harriott 1929-1973 X Jazz
Eddie Harris 1934-1996 X Jazz
Donald Harrison 1960-     X Jazz, smooth jazz, hip hop
Coleman Hawkins 1904-1969 X X Jazz
Jimmy Heath 1926-2020 X X X Jazz
John Helliwell 1945-     X X X X Rock
Frederick L. Hemke 1935-2019 X X X Classical
Julius Hemphill 1938-1995 X X X Jazz
Joe Henderson 1937-2001 X Jazz
Ian Hendrickson-Smith 1974-     X x x Jazz
Ernie Henry 1926-1957 X Jazz
Haywood Henry 1913-1994 X Jazz
Woody Herman 1913-1987 X X Jazz
Chuck Higgins 1924-1999 X R&B
Monk Higgins 1936-1986 X Jazz
Warren Hill 1991-     X X Smooth jazz
Johnny Hodges 1906-1970 X X Jazz
Red Holloway 1927-2012 X X Jazz
Ron Holloway 1953-     X Jazz, R&B, blues, funk, rock
Bill Holman 1927-     X Jazz
Michael Holmes 1982-     X X Classical
Kyle Horch 1964-     Classical
Lynn Hope 1926-1993 X R&B
Jim Horn 1940-     X X Blues, rock, R&B
James Houlik 1942-     X Classical
Joe Houston 1926-2015 X R&B
Vincent Ingala 1992-     X Smooth jazz, Urban jazz, R&B
Mihai Iordache 1967-     X X X Jazz, funk, punk, rock
David Jackson 1947-     X X X X Progressive rock
Franz Jackson 1912-2008 X Jazz
Javon Jackson 1965-     X Jazz
Illinois Jacquet 1922-2004 X Jazz
Hilton Jefferson 1903-1968 X Jazz
Budd Johnson 1910-1984 X Jazz
Floyd "Candy" Johnson 1922-1981 X Jazz
Howard Johnson 1941-2021 X Jazz
Howard E. Johnson 1908-1991 X Jazz
Plas Johnson 1931-     X Bebop, R&B, blues, jazz
David Jones 1888?-1956? Jazz
Sarah Jones (a.k.a. Sarah Smith or Sarah Cutts) 1960-     X X Rock, chamber folk
Clifford Jordan 1931-1993 X X Jazz
Edward "Kidd" Jordan 1935-2023 X X X C X Jazz
Louis Jordan 1908-1975 X R&B
Richie Kamuca 1930-1977 X Jazz
Ori Kaplan 1969-     X X Jazz
Bruce Kapler 1953-     X X X X X Rock, R&B
Jackie Kelso 1922-2012 X Jazz, rock, R&B
Theodore Kerkezos      X X Classical
John-Edward Kelly 1958-2015 X Classical
Bobby Keys 1943-2014 X X Rock
Rahsaan Roland Kirk 1935-1977 X X X Free jazz, jazz
John Klemmer 1946-     X X X 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 Funk
Fela Kuti 1938-1997 X Afrobeat
Femi Kuti 1962-     X Afrobeat
Seun Kuti 1982-     X Afrobeat
Trent Kynaston 1946-     X X X Classical, jazz
Guy Lacour 1932-2013 X Classical
Steve Lacy 1934-2004 X Jazz
Guy Lafitte 1927-1998 X Jazz
Oliver Lake 1942-     X X X R&B
Harold Land 1928-2001 X Hard bop
Brian Landrus 1978-     x x X X Jazz
Prince Lasha 1929-2008 X Jazz
Yusef Lateef 1920-2013 X Jazz
Géraldine Laurent 1975-     X Jazz
Abdon Laus 1888-1945 X Classical
Clifford Leaman X X Classical
Amy Lee 1963-     X X X X X Smooth jazz, jazz, R&B
Cecil Leeson 1902-1989 X X Classical
Min Leibrook 1903-1943 X Jazz
Michael Lewis 1946-     X X X Jazz
Dave Liebman 1946-     X X Jazz
Lin Chien-Kwan 1972-     X Classical
Magnus Lindgren 1974-     X Jazz
John Linnell 1959-     X X X X Pop, rock
Charles Lloyd 1938-     X X Jazz
Jean-Marie Londeix 1932-     X X X X Classical
Julien Lourau 1970-     X X Jazz
Joe Lovano 1952-     X X X+C Jazz
Joseph Lulloff 1960-     X X X X Classical
Anders Lundegård X X Classical
Claude Luter 1923-2006 X Jazz
Arun Luthra X x X Jazz
Andy Mackay 1946-     X X X X Rock
Steve Mackay 1949-2015 X Punk rock
Fraser MacPherson 1928-1993 X Jazz
Rudresh Mahanthappa 1971-     X Jazz
Joe Maini 1930-1964 X Jazz
Didier Malherbe 1943-     X X X X Progressive rock, jazz fusion
Steve "The Count" Marcus 1939-2005 X X Jazz, fusion
Rick Margitza 1961-     X Jazz
Charlie Mariano 1923-2009 X X Jazz, fusion
Eric Marienthal 1957-     X X X Jazz
Lou Marini 1945-     X X X X X X X X Jazz
Branford Marsalis 1960-     X X X X Jazz, classical
Warne Marsh 1927-1987 X Jazz
Jerry Martini 1943-     X X Soul, funk, rock
Lenny Massey 1988-     X Jazz
Sabir Mateen 1951-     Jazz
Parker Matla 2013-     X
Stuart Matthewman 1982-     X X Smooth Jazz
Bennie Maupin 1940-     X X Jazz
Timothy McAllister 1972-     X X Classical
Tommy McCook 1927-1998 X Reggae
Jackie McLean 1932-2006 X Hard bop
René McLean 1946-     X X X Hard bop
Harold McNair 1932-1971 X X Jazz
Big Jay McNeely 1927-2018 X R&B
Joe McPhee 1939-     X Jazz
Charles McPherson 1939-     X X Jazz
Patrick Meighan 1949-     X Classical
Jay Migliori 1930-2001 X Jazz
Chris Mercer X R&B, rock
Charles Miller 1939-1980 X X Funk
Eddie Miller 1911-1991 X Jazz
Bob Mintzer 1953-     X X Jazz
Billy Mitchell 1926-2001 X Jazz
Roscoe Mitchell 1940-     X X X X X X Jazz
Hank Mobley 1930-1986 X Jazz
J. R. Monterose 1927-1993 X X Jazz
Jack Montrose 1928-2006 X Jazz
James Moody 1925-2010 X X X Jazz
Jemeel Moondoc 1951-2021 X Free jazz
Angelo Moore 1965-     x x x X X Rock
LeRoi Moore 1961-2008 X X X X X Rock, jazz
Wild Bill Moore 1918-1983 X R&B
Frank Morgan 1933-2007 X Jazz
Van Morrison 1945-     X X X Rock
Dick Morrissey 1940-2000 X X Jazz
Bob Mover 1952-     X X X Jazz
Marcel Mule 1901-2001 X X Classical
Gerry Mulligan 1927-1996 X X X X Jazz
Otis Murphy 1972-     X X X Classical
David Murray 1955-     X Jazz
Don Murray 1904-1929 X X X Jazz
Vido Musso 1913-1982 X Jazz
Boots Mussulli 1915-1967 X Jazz
Don Myrick 1940-1993 X X R&B
Derek Nash 1961-     X X X X Big band
Ted Nash (born 1922) 1922-2011 X X Jazz
Ted Nash (born 1960) 1960-     X Jazz
David "Fathead" Newman 1933-2009 X X X X Jazz
Albert Nicholas 1900-1973 X Jazz
Jack Nimitz 1930-2009 X Jazz
Enzo Nini 1954-     X X X Jazz
Ryo Noda 1948-     X Classical
Steve Norman 1960-     X Pop
Norbert H. J. Nozy 1952-     X Classical
Luis Nubiola 1974-     X Jazz
Greg Osby 1960-     X X Jazz
Gerald Oshita 1942–1992 X X X Jazz, contemporary classical
Fausto Papetti 1923-1999 X Smooth jazz
Walter Parazaider 1945-     X X Rock
Johnny Paris 1940-2006 X Rock & roll
Charlie Parker 1920-1955 X X Bebop
Evan Parker 1944-     X X Free improv
Maceo Parker 1943-     X X R&B, funk
J. D. Parran X X X X Free jazz
Dick Parry 1942-2026 X X Rock
Tony Pastor 1907-1969 X Swing
Lee Patrick 1938-     X Classical
Pat Patrick 1929-1991 X Jazz
Anders Paulsson 1961-     X Classical, Jazz
Cecil Payne 1922-2007 X Jazz
Dave Pell 1925-2017 X Jazz
Kirk Pengilly 1958-     Rock
Ken Peplowski 1959-     X Jazz
Art Pepper 1925-1982 X X Jazz
Jim Pepper 1941-1992 X Jazz
Houston Person 1934-     X Jazz
Flip Phillips 1915-2001 X Jazz
Reuben Phillips ????-1974 X Jazz
Lenny Pickett 1954-     X X X X R&B, funk
Dave Pietro 1964-     X X C Jazz
St. Clair Pinckney 1930-1999 X X Funk
Courtney Pine 1964-     X X X X Jazz, jazz fusion
Harvey Pittel 1943-     X X X X Classical
Dan Plonsey 1958-     X X C X Free jazz
Rudy Pompilli 1926-1976 X Rock & roll
Michel Portal 1935-     Jazz, classical
Chris Potter 1971-     X X X Jazz
Noah Preminger 1986-     X Jazz
Russell Procope 1908-1981 X X X X Jazz
Ike Quebec 1918-1963 X Jazz
Gene Quill 1927-1988 X Bebop
Paul Quinichette 1916-1983 X Jazz
Kenneth Radnofsky 1953-     X X Classical
Boyd Raeburn 1913-1966 X Jazz
Boots Randolph 1927-2007 X X Rock & roll
Sigurd Raschèr 1907-2001 X X X X X X X Classical
Raphael Ravenscroft 1954-2014 X Rock
Danny Ray 1951-     X Rock
Vi Redd 1928-2022 X Jazz
Dewey Redman 1931-2006 X Free jazz
Don Redman 1900-1964 X Jazz
Joshua Redman 1969-     X X X Jazz
Alto Reed 1948-2020 X X X X X X Rock
Don Rendell 1926-2015 X X Jazz
Jerome Richardson 1920-2000 X X X X Jazz, big band
Kim Richmond 1940-     X X X X Jazz
Debra Richtmeyer 1957-     X X Classical
Sam Rivers 1923-2011 X X Jazz
Tyler Rix 1993-     X X Classical
Pat Rizzo 1941-2021 X X Soul, funk, rock
David Roach 1955-     X X Classical
Matana Roberts 1975-     X Jazz
Scott Robinson 1959-     C X X Jazz
Adrian Rollini 1904-1956 X Swing
Sonny Rollins 1930-2026 X Jazz
Bernt Rosengren 1937-2023 X Jazz
Hubert Rostaing 1918-1990 X Jazz
Ned Rothenberg 1956-     X Free improv
Charlie Rouse 1924-1988 X Jazz
Eugene Rousseau 1932-     X X Classical
Marshal Royal 1912-1995 X Jazz
Pee Wee Russell 1906-1969 X Jazz
Babe Russin 1911-1984 X Jazz
John Sampen 1949-     X Classical
Edgar Sampson 1907-1973 X X Jazz
David Sanborn 1945-2024 X X Smooth jazz
Pharoah Sanders 1940-2022 X X X Jazz
Adolphe Sax 1814-1894 X X X X X X Classical
Jacques Schwarz-Bart 1962-     X Jazz
Louis Sclavis 1953-     X X Jazz
Cecil Scott 1905-1964 X Jazz
Tom Scott 1948-     X X X X X Jazz fusion
Al Sears 1910-1990 X Jazz
Gene Sedric 1907-1963 X Jazz
Bud Shank 1926-2009 X Jazz
Elliott Sharp 1951-     X X X Experimental
Archie Shepp 1937-     X X X Jazz
Andy Sheppard 1957-     X X Jazz
Bob Sheppard 1952-     X X X Jazz
Euclid James "Motorhead" Sherwood 1942-2011 X X X Rock, jazz
Sahib Shihab 1925-1989 X X X Bebop
Yasuaki Shimizu 1954-     X Classical, jazz
Wayne Shorter 1933-2023 X X X X Jazz
Omer Simeon 1902-1959 X X X Jazz
Sonny Simmons 1933-2021 X Jazz
Zoot Sims 1925-1985 X X X Jazz
Hal Singer 1919-2020 X R&B
Donald Sinta 1937-     X R&B
Steve Slagle 1952-     X Jazz
Rodney Slater 1944-     X X X Rock
Ben Smith 1905-???? X X Jazz
Buster Smith 1904-1991 X Jazz
Jon Robert Smith 1945-     X Rock
Julian Smith 1969-     X X X Smooth jazz, pop, soul, mambo
Tab Smith 1909-1971 X Jazz, R&B
Tommy Smith 1967-     X X X Jazz
Willie Smith 1910-1967 X Swing
Gary Smulyan 1956-     X Jazz
James Spaulding 1937-     X Jazz
Roger Ruskin Spear 1943-     X X Rock
Chris Speed 1967-     X

Jazz

Dick Stabile 1909-1980 X Swing
Hal Stein 1928-2008 X X Jazz
Herbie Steward 1926-2003 X X Jazz
Sonny Stitt 1924-1982 X X X Bebop
Vernon Story 1922-2007 X Bebop
Ira Sullivan 1931-2020 X X X Jazz
Ed Summerlin 1928-2006 X Jazz
John Surman 1944-     X X Jazz
Lew Tabackin 1940-     X Jazz
Richard Tabnik 1952-     X Jazz
Buddy Tate 1913-2001 X Jazz
Paul Taylor 1960-     X X X Pop, smooth jazz, R&B
Sam "the Man" Taylor 1916-1990 X X X Jazz, R&B, pop
John Tchicai 1936-2012 X X Jazz
Larry Teal 1905-1984 X X Classical
Joe Temperley 1929-2016 X Jazz
Frank Teschemacher 1906-1932 X Jazz
Joe Thomas 1909-1986 X Jazz
Pete Thomas X X X X X X Rock
Barbara Thompson 1944-     X X X Jazz
Lee Thompson 1957-     X X X Ska
Lucky Thompson 1924-2005 X X Jazz
Theo Travis 1964-     X X Jazz, Rock, Ambient
Alejandro Toledo 1977-     X X Contemporary, Classical, World
Frankie Trumbauer 1901-1956 X X C Jazz
Kenneth Tse 1972-     X X Classical
Mark Turner 1965-     X Jazz
Nik Turner 1940-     X X X Space rock
Stanley Turrentine 1934-2000 X Jazz
Kazutoki Umezu 1949-     X X Free jazz
Ian Underwood 1939-     X X X X Jazz, rock
Ken Vandermark 1964-     Jazz
Cindy Vela 1979-     X Jazz
Charlie Ventura 1916-1992 X Jazz
Eddie Vinson 1917-1988 X Jazz
Greely Walton 1904-1993 X Jazz
Mark Walton 1957-     X X X X Classical
Carlos Ward 1940-     X X Classical
David S. Ware 1949-2012 X X X Jazz
Pete Wareham ? X x Punk jazz, alternative rock
Earle Warren 1914-1994 X Jazz
Grover Washington Jr. 1943-1999 X X X X Smooth jazz, jazz
Jack Washington 1910-1964 X Jazz
Tyrone Washington 1944-     X Jazz
Benny Waters 1902-1998 X Jazz
Bobby Watson 1953-     X Jazz
Ernie Watts 1945-     X X X[a] Jazz, fusion
Noble "Thin Man" Watts 1926-2004 X R&B
Doug Webb 1960-     X X Jazz
Ben Webster 1909-1973 X Jazz
Ben Wendel X Jazz
Frank Wess 1922-2013 X X Jazz
Crawford Wethington 1904-1994 Jazz
Kirk Whalum 1958-     X X Jazz fusion
Andrew White 1942-2020 X X Jazz
Chris White 1955-     X X X X Jazz, rock
Harry White 1967-     X X Classical
Steve White 1925-2005 X X Jazz
Rudy Wiedoeft 1893-1940 X C Classical
Barney Wilen 1937-1996 X X Jazz
Ernie Wilkins 1922-1999 X X Jazz
Eddie Williams X Jazz
Mars Williams 1955-     X X X X Jazz, free jazz, acid jazz, rock, funk
Pamela Williams X Jazz
Paul Williams 1915-2002 X X R&B
Dick Wilson 1911-1941 X Jazz
Steve Wilson 1961-     X X Jazz
Paul Winter 1939-     X X Jazz, world music
Don Wise 1957-     x X R&B, soul
Francis Wong X X Jazz
Chris Wood 1944-1983 X X X X Rock
Phil Woods 1931-2015 X X Bebop
Andrew Woolfolk 1951-2022 X X X R&B
John Worley 1919-1999 X Classical
Laurence Wyman X Classical
Lester Young 1909-1959 X Jazz
Daniel Zamir 1981-     X X Free jazz, Jewish music
John Zorn 1953-     X Free jazz
Name Timespan s S A T B b c sc Genre

Fictional saxophonists

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See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Meet Mindi Abair - Saxophonist & Singer-Songwriter". Shoutout LA. February 28, 2020. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  2. ↑ Collar, Matt. "Greg Abate". AllMusic. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  3. ↑ ""Bleeding Gums" Murphy". Discogs.
  4. ↑ "The Simpsons: The Real Reason Lisa Plays the Saxophone". Screen Rant. 24 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "The Museum : The Muppet Show : Zoot".

Notes

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  1. ↑ Watts plays a straight C-melody mystery horn in Zappa's The Grand Wazoo
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