Jerry Weldon
| Jerry Weldon | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Jerry Weldon |
| Born | 1957 |
| Genres | Jazz, hard bop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | saxophone |
| Years active | 1981-Present |
| Associated acts |
Harry Connick, Jr. Lionel Hampton Jack McDuff |
| Website | Website |
Jerry Weldon (born 27 September 1957) [1] is a tenor saxophonist, noted for his involvement in various groups such as Lionel Hampton Orchestra and Harry Connick, Jr.s big band. He is seen as a "veteran" of the New York jazz scene.[2]
Biography
Weldon graduated from Rutgers University Jazz Program in 1981 and joined the Lionel Hampton Orchestra.
Discography
- Solo and collaborations
- The Second Time Around (1995)
- Five by Five (1993)
- Jerry Weldon head to Head Michael Karn
- Midtown Blues (1995)
- 3'O Clock in the Morning (2006)
- Well Done! (2008)
- Sideman
- Lionel Hampton Cookin' in the Kitchen (Glad Hamp)
- Lionel Hampton For the Love of Music (Mo' Jazz)
- Jack McDuff
- Hard Bop Quintet
References
- ↑ Feather, L; Gitler, I "The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz", p.684. Oxford University Press, 2007
- ↑ "Jerry Weldon". welovejazz.it. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
External links
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