George Brooks

George Brooks

sax, GB
Musician / Arranger of Jazz, World and Folk

Born in New York City, George Brooks began his early musical studies with saxophonist and arranger, Frank Foster. His musical education continued at the New England Conservatory of Music where he received his Bachelor of Music in 1979, specializing in Saxophone/Jazz Studies. Throughout the 1980’s and 1990’s, Brooks regularly toured and concertized with Terry Riley.

Instruments

Saxophone
Soprano sax
Tenor sax
Bass Clarinet

Genres

Jazz
World
Folk
Electronic
Rock

Plays With

Ray Manzarek & Roy Rogers

Emam

Goatika

Surinder Sandhu

Vijay Ghate

Popular Tracks

Jiya Lage Na on Jiya Lage Na by Avra Banerjee, Rashid Khan & George Brooks

Vrindavan Sojourn on Vrindavan Sojourn by Avra Banerjee, George Brooks & Purbayan Chatterjee

Troika on Troika by Tarun Bhattacharya, Bickram Ghosh & George Brooks

Synergy Of Hearts on Vishnamo by Shujaat Khan, Vikku Vinayakram & George Brooks

Chhap Tilak on Vishnamo by Shujaat Khan, Vikku Vinayakram & George Brooks

From Inspiration To Ecstasy on Vishnamo by Shujaat Khan, Vikku Vinayakram & George Brooks

Taj Express on George Brooks - Lasting Impression by George Brooks, Krishna Bhatt & Zakir Hussain

Celebration - Part 1 on Music Without Boundaries by George Brooks

Instruments of Change: 7. Suite for Saxophone Ensemble: Medieval American Open Sky on Lanier: Instruments of Change by Jaron Lanier

Water Dance on George Brooks - Night Spinner by George Brooks & Zakir Hussain

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Kirwani By Samarpan - Message Of The Birds	Hariprasad Chaurasia, George Brooks, Gwyneth Wentink & Vijay Ghate	2005	Album
Night Spinner	George Brooks, Zakir Hussain	1998	Album
Lasting Impression	George Brooks	1996	Album

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