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Peter Apfelbaum

ts, *1960 US, Berkeley, California
Musician / Composer of Jazz

Peter Apfelbaum (born 1960) is an American avant-garde jazz pianist, tenor saxophonist, drummer and composer born in Berkeley, California. He first emerged on the jazz scene in the late 1970s, performing with Carla Bley from 1978–1982 and touring with Warren Smith and Karl Berger. Around this time Apfelbaum also studied and worked with musicians involved with the Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, New York. He graduated from Berkeley High School in 1978 in a class that included jazz pianist Benny Green.

     
Instruments
  • Tenor sax
  • Soprano sax
  • Drums
  • Piano
  • Percussion
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Electronic
  • Rock
  • Dance
  • R&B/Soul
Popular Tracks   
Duke's Entrance on Kamikaze Ground Crew: The Scenic Route by Kamikaze Ground Crew
Funeral Oration on Kamikaze Ground Crew: The Scenic Route by Kamikaze Ground Crew
Rainbow Sign on Magic Moments 3 by Various Artists
Chant #9 on Jodoji Brightness by Peter Apfelbaum & The Hieroglyphics Ensemble
500 Years on Jodoji Brightness by Peter Apfelbaum & The Hieroglyphics Ensemble
Diamonds are Just Glass on Kamikaze Ground Crew: The Scenic Route by Kamikaze Ground Crew
Al Tattooed and Cynthia Green on Kamikaze Ground Crew: The Scenic Route by Kamikaze Ground Crew
Chorales for America: Chorale on Kamikaze Ground Crew: The Scenic Route by Kamikaze Ground Crew
Funeral Procession on Kamikaze Ground Crew: The Scenic Route by Kamikaze Ground Crew
Ghost Train Comes Peacefully on Jodoji Brightness by Peter Apfelbaum & The Hieroglyphics Ensemble

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Alternate Currents (a Grammavision Sampler)Ray Anderson, Clusone Trio, John Scofield, Ron Miles, Medeski Martin & Wood, Peter Apfelbaum, Bill Frisell, Kermit Driscoll, Joey Baron, Bobby Previte, Bob Moses, David Fiuczynski, John Medeski, John Carter1996Compil.
Luminous CharmsPeter Apfelbaum1996Album
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