Musician Dictionary

John Butcher

English tenor and soprano saxophone player · British saxophonist

DescriptionEnglish tenor and soprano saxophone player
Source: Wikidata
Born1954-10-25
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBrighton Brighton
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsaxophonist jazz musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresfree jazz jazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsEmanem Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofPolwechsel Vellum Last Dream of the Morning The Contest of Pleasures The Cortet John Butcher Group Anemone Chris Burn’s Ensemble John Butcher & Nate Wooley Duo John Butcher / Ken Vandermark Duo John Butcher / John Tilbury Duo Thermal Spontaneous Music Ensemble Chris Burn's Ensemble Phil Minton Quartet Frisque Concordance London Improvisers Orchestra Sextessense 'T Nonet Fred Van Hove Vario-44 Vario-41 Embers (2) Russell, Durrant, Butcher fORCH Way Out Northwest Live-Tempera Common Objects The Apophonics The Contest Of (More) Pleasures Ohrkiste Anemone (9) Vario-50 The Seen (5) Stray (19) The Open Secret S4 (3) John Butcher / Nate Wooley Duo Thermal (6) John Butcher + 13 Fictional Souvenirs John Butcher's Dragon 10 B:A:N:S Band
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

B Butcher J. Butcher John

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Identifiers

mbid: 0437939d-c9fb-411d-bed1-769810df8567 · wikidata: Q1699469 · isni: 0000000072477829 · discogs: 199792

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