Pharoah Sanders
USA
Born: 13 October 1940
Years Active: 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz, International
Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Bop, Free Jazz, World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Progressive Jazz, Big Band/Swing, Avant-Garde Jazz
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Pharoah Sanders possesses one of the most distinctive tenor saxophone sounds in jazz. Harmonically rich and heavy with overtones, Sanders' sound can be as raw and abrasive as it is possible for a saxophonist to produce. Yet, Sanders is highly regarded to the point of reverence by a great many jazz fans. Although he made his name with expressionistic, nearly anarchic free jazz in John Coltrane's late ensembles of the mid-'60s, Sanders' later music is guided by more graceful concerns. In the free-time, ultra-dense cauldron that was Coltrane's las...
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