Michael Brecker

 

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Michael Leonard Brecker was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Acknowledged as "a quiet, gentle musician widely regarded as the most influential tenor saxophonist since John Coltrane", he was awarded 15 Grammy Awards as both performer and composer. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Berklee College of Music in 2004, and was inducted into the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 2007

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Michael Brecker

Born 1949-03-29 (77 years ago) in Cheltenham.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Anagram) 50th Annual Grammy Awards 2007 Anagram
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album (Pilgrimage) 50th Annual Grammy Awards 2007 Pilgrimage
Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album (Some Skunk Funk) 49th Annual Grammy Awards 2006 Some Skunk Funk
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Some Skunk Funk) 49th Annual Grammy Awards 2006 Some Skunk Funk
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Chan's Song) 44th Annual Grammy Awards 2001 Chan's Song
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Cabin Fever) 39th Annual Grammy Awards 1996 Cabin Fever
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album (Grey) 39th Annual Grammy Awards 1996 Grey
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Impressions) 38th Annual Grammy Awards 1995 Impressions
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Don't Try This at Home) 31st Annual Grammy Awards 1988 Don't Try This at Home
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album (Pilgrimage) 50th Annual Grammy Awards 2007 Pilgrimage
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Anagram) 50th Annual Grammy Awards 2007 Anagram
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Some Skunk Funk) 49th Annual Grammy Awards 2006 Some Skunk Funk
Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album (Some Skunk Funk) 49th Annual Grammy Awards 2006 Some Skunk Funk
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement (Timbuktu) 46th Annual Grammy Awards 2003 Timbuktu
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album (Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall) 45th Annual Grammy Awards 2002 Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Cabin Fever) 39th Annual Grammy Awards 1996 Cabin Fever
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album (Grey) 39th Annual Grammy Awards 1996 Grey
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition (African Skies) 37th Annual Grammy Awards 1994 African Skies
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Don't Try This at Home) 31st Annual Grammy Awards 1988 Don't Try This at Home

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Michael Leonard Brecker was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Acknowledged as "a quiet, gentle musician widely regarded as the most influential tenor saxophonist since John Coltrane", he was awarded 15 Grammy Awards as both performer and composer. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Berklee College of Music in 2004, and was inducted into the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 2007.

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