Michael Brecker
American saxophonist and composer
Michael Leonard Brecker was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. He was awarded 15 Grammy Awards as a performer and composer, received an honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music in 2004, and was inducted into the DownBeat Jazz Hall... Wikipedia
Born: March 29, 1949, Philadelphia, PA
Died: January 13, 2007 (age 57 years), New York, NY
Music groups: Brecker Brothers (1974 – 2007), Dreams, Parliament, and more
Spouse: Susan Brecker (m. ?–2007)
Parents: Sylvia Tecosky Brecker and Robert Brecker
Songs
Flash Light
Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome ˇ 1977
Give Up The Funk
Mothership Connection ˇ 1975
Song for Bilbao
Tales from the Hudson ˇ 1996
Aqua Boogie
Motor Booty Affair ˇ 1978
Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book ˇ 2001
Mothership Connection
Mothership Connection ˇ 1975
Skunk Funk
The Brecker Brothers ˇ 1975
Original Rays
Michael Brecker ˇ 1987
Up For The Down Stroke
Up for the Down Stroke ˇ 1974
P. Funk
Mothership Connection ˇ 1975
The Nearness of You
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book ˇ 2001
A Whiter Shade of Pale
Crossroads
Funkentelechy
Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome ˇ 1977
Delta City Blues
Two Blocks from the Edge ˇ 1998
Theme From The Black Hole
Gloryhallastoopid ˇ 1979
Midnight Mood
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book ˇ 2001
Syzygy
Michael Brecker ˇ 1987
Midnight Voyage
Tales from the Hudson ˇ 1996
Redemption Song
A Twist of Marley ˇ 2001
Night of the Thumpasorus Peoples
Mothership Connection ˇ 1975
Sir Nose D Voidoffunk
Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome ˇ 1977
Do That Stuff
The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein ˇ 1976
Tear the Roof Off the Sucker
1994
Dr. Funkenstein
The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein ˇ 1976
Unfunky UFO
Mothership Connection ˇ 1975
My One and Only Love
Michael Brecker ˇ 1987
Rumpofsteelskin
Motor Booty Affair ˇ 1978
Turn the Music Up!
Turn The Music Up! ˇ 1979
Straphangin'
Straphangin' ˇ 1981
Escher Sketch
Now You See It... ˇ 1990
Peep
Now You See It... ˇ 1990
Bop Gun
Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome ˇ 1977
Albums