Joshua Redman
Jazz saxophonist and composer
Born
February 1st, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent jazz saxophonist and composer emerged from the Yale University jazz scene. Began career in the 1990s, releasing a self-titled debut album, 'Joshua Redman,' which achieved significant acclaim. Gained recognition for blending traditional jazz with contemporary styles. Collaborated with numerous artists and bands, contributing to various projects across the jazz genre. Known for innovative improvisation and a distinctive sound that blends elements of soul and funk. Held key roles in prestigious jazz ensembles and performed at renowned festivals worldwide.
Released self-titled debut album 'Joshua Redman'
Collaborated with various artists in jazz
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