John Klemmer
USA
Born: 03 July 1946
Years Active: 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz, New Age, Pop/Rock
Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Bop, Crossover Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Fusion, Smooth Jazz, Jazz-Rock
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An active composer and an innovator on the electrified saxophone (using echo effects quite effectively), John Klemmer was also a very strong Coltrane-inspired acoustic tenor saxophonist. His solo saxophone recordings preceded smooth jazz and new age and his variety of projects earned him a great deal of crossover appeal that includes his music sampled by hip-hop artists of the '90s. Over the course of his career, Klemmer collaborated with a number of jazz and pop artists and performed the albums by Steely Dan, John Lee Hooker, Lauren Wood, Roy ...
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