Fred Lipsius
Saxophonist and educator, Blood, Sweat & Tears
Born
November 19th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential American saxophonist and educator, contributed significantly to the music scene from the 1960s onward. Played alto saxophone for the jazz-rock band Blood, Sweat & Tears, particularly noted for the album 'Child is Father to the Man.' Later pursued a solo career and engaged in music education, teaching various techniques and styles to students of different ages. His work helped bridge the gap between jazz and popular music through performance and instruction.
Played alto saxophone for Blood, Sweat & Tears
Contributed to the album 'Child is Father to the Man'
Taught music techniques to various students
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