Top ten jazz musicians who are saxophonists

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Ronnie Laws

skill
8
popularity
4
status
6
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Ronnie Laws (born October 3, 1950) is an American jazz, R&B, and funk saxophonist, known for his work both as a solo artist and as a member of notable bands. While Ronnie Laws is primarily recognized for his saxophone playing, there seems to be some confusion regarding him being referred to as a drummer. However, this profile will focus on his extensive contributions to music as a saxophonist.


Ronnie Laws
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John Coltrane

skill
9
popularity
4
status
8
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John Coltrane, AKA Trane, was an iconic saxophonist and composer, who reshaped the landscape of jazz with his innovative improvisational style, spiritual exploration, and boundary-pushing compositions. An architect of Bebop


Songs:

  1. Blue Train
John Coltrane
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Wayne Shorter

Wayne Shorter
skill
10
popularity
3
status
10
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Wayne Shorter is a revered American jazz saxophonist and composer. Known for his innovative approach and profound influence on jazz, Shorter’s career spans over six decades, marked by his work with Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, Miles Davis’s Second Great Quintet, and co-founding the jazz fusion band Weather Report.


Songs:

  1. Footprints
  2. Speak no Evil
Wayne Shorter