James Carter
American musician and jazz saxophonist
Born
January 3rd, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1969, a prominent figure in jazz music, focused on the saxophone. Studied at the Detroit Jazz Center and became recognized for a distinctive style that blends traditional jazz elements with innovative techniques. Gained attention through performances at renowned venues and festivals. Released several albums showcasing original compositions and classic jazz standards, contributing to the modern jazz landscape. Collaborated with various acclaimed musicians and ensembles, enhancing his profile in the genre.
Released albums including 'Conversin' with the Elders'
Performed at international jazz festivals
Collaborated with notable jazz artists
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