Musician Dictionary

Peter King

British musician (1940–2020) · English alto saxophonist

DescriptionBritish musician (1940–2020)
Source: Wikidata
Born1940-08-11
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceKingston upon Thames Kingston upon Thames
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2020-08-23
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPutney
Source: Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician saxophonist composer musician clarinetist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsclarinet saxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Peter King Quartet The Skirmishers Peter King Quintet The Stan Tracey Quartet Charlie Watts And The Tentet Nelson Riddle And His Orchestra The Tony Kinsey Quintet Stan Tracey Octet The Tubby Hayes Orchestra The John Dankworth Orchestra The Charlie Watts Orchestra Stan Tracey And His Orchestra The Be-Bop Preservation Society The Charlie Watts Quintet Perfect Pitch (3) Colin Towns Mask Orchestra The Tony Kinsey Quartet Doug Sides Ensemble Freebop Spectrum (37) Mike Carr Trio George Coleman Quintet Gildas Scouarnec Quintet The Don Weller Big Band University College School All Stars Tete Montoliu-Peter King Quintet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

A. King King P. King Pete King Pete King As (G.B.) Peter John King

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Identifiers

mbid: a9d7c9e4-ed76-4913-9dc3-d000fb82305c · wikidata: Q2076274 · isni: 0000000108376625 · discogs: 341783

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