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)
Genre: Jazz
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Jan 14, 2007 · Michael Brecker was a saxophonist who won 11 Grammy Awards and was among the most influential musicians in jazz since the 1960s.
Michael Brecker ... Famed jazz-fusion saxophonist, saught-after session musician, and member of the Brecker Brothers with his sibling Randy. Read Full Biography ...
Thought by many to be the most influential saxophonist since John Coltrane, Brecker died on Saturday, January 13, of leukemia brought on by myelodysplastic ...