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Eric Alexander

ts, *1968 US, Galesburg, Illinois
Musician of Jazz

Eric Alexander (born August 4, 1968) is an American jazz saxophonist, known for his sophisticated hard bop and post-bop style.Alexander began as a classical musician, studying alto saxophone at Indiana University with Eugene Rousseau in 1986. He soon switched to jazz and the tenor saxophone, however, and transferred to William Paterson University, where he studied with Harold Mabern, Rufus Reid, Joe Lovano, Gary Smulyan, Norman Simmons, Steve Turre and others.

     
Instruments
  • Tenor sax
  • Saxophone
  • Organ
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
Not While I'm Around on Not While I'm Around by Eric Alexander
All My Tomorrows on A New Beginning - Alto Saxophone with Strings by Eric Alexander
Let Us Go on Wonderful by Mike LeDonne & Eric Alexander
Silverdust on Heavy Hitters by Mike LeDonne, Jeremy Pelt & Eric Alexander
Misty on Misty by Eric Alexander
Timing Is Everything on Timing Is Everything by Eric Alexander
Mona Lisa on Ten Tenors, Ten Colors Venus Great Tenor Sax Players 10 by Various Artists
Beautiful Friendship on Beautiful Friendship by Various Artists
Blues up and Down - Recorded Live at Smoke, 2005 on The Battle by Eric Alexander & Vincent Herring
My Grown-Up Christmas List on Revival of the Fittest by Eric Alexander

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Song Of No RegretsEric Alexander2017Album
Second ImpressionEric Alexander2016Album
The Real ThingEric Alexander2015Album
Chicago FireEric Alexander2014Album
TouchingEric Alexander2013Album
Friendly Fire: Live At SmokeEric Alexander & Vincent Herring2012Album
Super Prime TimeJoe Farnsworth Featuring Eric Alexander, Harold Mabern, Nat Reeves2012Album
Don't Follow The CrowdEric Alexander2011Album
Live At SmallsJim Rotondi Quintet : Jim Rotondi, Eric Alexander, David Hazeltine, John Webber, Joe Farnsworth2010Album
SketchbookDave O'Higgins Quintet Featuring Eric Alexander2009Album
Revival Of The FittestEric Alexander2009Album
Temple Of Olympic ZeusEric Alexander2007Album
It's All In The GameEric Alexander2006Album
Gentle BalladsEric Alexander With Mike LeDonne, John Webber, Joe Farnsworth2005Album
The BattleEric Alexander & Vincent Herring2005Album
Dead CenterEric Alexander2004Album
Nightlife In TokyoEric Alexander2003Album
Summit MeetingEric Alexander2002Album
The Second MilestoneEric Alexander2001Album
785 Madison AveMads Bærentzen Trio Feat. Eric Alexander2000Album
Alexander The GreatEric Alexander2000Album
The First MilestoneEric Alexander2000Album
Solid!Eric Alexander, John Hicks, George Mraz, Idris Muhammad1998Album
Mode For MabesEric Alexander With Harold Mabern1998Album
Two Of A KindEric Alexander1997Album
Too Soon To TellOne For All Featuring Eric Alexander1997Album
Man With A HornEric Alexander1997Album
Green & BlueRob Mazurek With Eric Alexander1996Album
StablematesEric Alexander & Lin Halliday1996Album
Up, Over & OutEric Alexander1995Album
BadlandsRob Mazurek With Eric Alexander1995Album
Straight UpEric Alexander Featuring Harold Mabern1993Album
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