swap_horiz Joe Harriott Alternatives

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Lee Konitz

Lee Konitz was an American alto saxophonist and a prominent figure in the cool jazz movement of the 1940s and 1950s. He...

American Jazz Cool Alto

9.1 Excellent

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Henry Threadgill

Henry Threadgill is an American composer, saxophonist, flutist, and bandleader associated with experimental jazz and Chi...

American Avant Garde Jazz Alto

8.9 Great

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Sonny Stitt

Sonny Stitt was an American jazz saxophonist who recorded prolifically on both alto and tenor saxophone across a career...

American Tenor Jazz Bebop

8.7 Great

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Evan Parker

Evan Parker is a British saxophonist born in 1944 who has been active in free improvisation since the mid-1960s, perform...

Tenor British Jazz Soprano

8.5 Great

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Peter Brötzmann

Peter Brotzmann was a German saxophonist and composer associated with European free jazz and improvised music. His 1968...

German Avant Garde Tenor Free Jazz

8.4 Great

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Julius Hemphill

Julius Arthur Hemphill was an American jazz composer and saxophonist known for his work on the alto saxophone. In 1976,...

American Avant Garde Jazz Alto

8.3 Great

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Tubby Hayes

Edward Brian 'Tubby' Hayes was a British jazz multi-instrumentalist, best known as a tenor saxophonist and vibraphonist....

Tenor British Jazz 1960S

8.3 Great

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Paquito D'Rivera

Paquito D'Rivera is a Cuban-American alto saxophonist, clarinetist, composer, and bandleader, born in Havana in 1948. He...

Jazz Latin Jazz Clarinet Alto

8.3 Great

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James Moody

James Moody was an American jazz saxophonist and flautist, recognized primarily for his work on the tenor and alto saxop...

American Tenor Jazz Bebop

8.2 Great

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Miguel Zenón

Miguel Zenón is a Puerto Rican alto saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator born in 1976. His music combines mod...

Contemporary Jazz Latin Jazz Alto

8.2 Great

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Lou Donaldson

Lou Donaldson is an American jazz alto saxophonist known for his blues-drenched playing and significant contributions to...

American Jazz Hard Bop Soul Jazz

8.1 Great

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Oliver Lake

Oliver Lake is an American avant-garde jazz alto and soprano saxophonist, flutist, and composer. In the late 1960s, he c...

American Avant Garde Jazz Alto

8.1 Great

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Peter King

Peter King was a British alto saxophonist, born in 1940, who became a prominent figure in modern British jazz. His playi...

British Jazz Bebop Mainstream

7.8 Good

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Marion Brown

Marion Brown was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer recognized for his lyrical approach to avant-garde and f...

American Avant Garde Free Jazz Jazz

7.7 Good

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Soweto Kinch

Soweto Kinch is a British alto saxophonist, rapper, and broadcaster who fuses jazz improvisation with hip-hop lyricism,...

Contemporary British Jazz Hip Hop Jazz

7.3 Good

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Iain Ballamy

Iain Ballamy is a British jazz saxophonist and composer, noted as a founding member of the large ensemble Loose Tubes in...

Contemporary British Jazz Fusion

7.3 Good

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Elton Dean

Elton Dean (1945–2006) was a British alto saxophonist and saxello player best known for his tenure with the progressive...

Jazz Rock British Jazz Alto

7.3 Good

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Alan Barnes

Alan Barnes is a British jazz multi-instrumentalist, born in 1959, recognized for his highly proficient performances on...

British Jazz Mainstream Alto

7.2 Good

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Stan Sulzmann

Stan Sulzmann is a British jazz saxophonist and flutist born in 1948 who has been an active and influential figure in th...

Contemporary Tenor British Jazz

7.2 Good

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Ray Warleigh

Ray Warleigh was an Australian-born British jazz musician, best known as an alto saxophonist and flutist. Born in 1938,...

British Jazz 1960S Mainstream

7.1 Good