Jason Freese

Saxophonist and music producer for Green Day

Jason Freese - Saxophonist and music producer for Green Day
Born

January 12th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American saxophonist, songwriter, and producer contributed significantly to the music scene since the 1990s. Collaborated with various artists and bands, but gained prominence as a member of the punk rock band Green Day. Played saxophone on several albums and live performances. Also involved in producing and arranging music, showcasing versatility in the industry. Continued to work on various projects, contributing to both mainstream and independent music.

Played saxophone for Green Day

Contributed to several studio albums

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