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Peter King

as, *1940 GB, Kingston upon Thames
Musician / Composer / Arranger of Jazz
A.k.a. Peter John King

British alto and soprano saxophonist, composer and arranger, born 1940, Kingston upon Thames, England. Not to be confused with Pete King (1929-2009), saxophonist and co-owner of Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club.

     
Instruments
  • Alto sax
  • Tenor sax
  • Saxophone
  • Flute
  • Soprano sax
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
  • Classical
Plays With
Charlie Watts And The Tentet
Colin Towns Mask Orchestra
Doug Sides Ensemble
Freebop
George Coleman Quintet
Gildas Scouarnec Quintet
Mike Carr Trio
Nelson Riddle And His Orchestra
Perfect Pitch
Peter King Quintet
Stan Tracey And His Orchestra
Stan Tracey Octet
Stan Tracey Orchestra
The Be-Bop Preservation Society
The Charlie Watts Orchestra
The Charlie Watts Quintet
The Don Weller Big Band
The John Dankworth Orchestra
The Peter King Quartet
The Skirmishers
The Stan Tracey Quartet
The Tubby Hayes Orchestra
City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Bernie Cash
Spectrum
Orchestra Manhattan
The Tubby Hayes Big Band
Fletch's Brew
Popular Tracks   
African Dialects on Nigeria 70 - Lagos Jump by Various Artists
Afro-Funk on Oma Lewa by Peter King
Eda on Oma Lewa by Peter King
Ajo on Oma Lewa by Peter King
Shango on Nigeria 70 - Funky Lagos by Various Artists
Omo Lewa on Oma Lewa by Peter King
Now I'm a Man on Shango by Peter King
Ko Dara on Oma Lewa by Peter King
Vox in Rama on Music for an Abbey's Year, Vol. 3 by The Choir of Bath Abbey & Peter King
Shango on Shango by Peter King

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Jazz City UK Volume 2: The Jam SessionsHumphrey Lyttelton, Digby Fairweather, Roy Williams, Roy Crimmins, Bruce Turner, Dick Morrissey, Peter King, Johnny Barnes, Dave Shepherd, Randy Colville, Brian Lemon, Mick Pyne, Martin Taylor, Jim Douglas, Dave Green, Harvey Weston, Allan Ganley, Johnny Richardson2018Compil.
The Last Time I Saw YouStan Tracey Trio With Peter King2004Album
Speed TrapPeter King, Gerard Presencer, Steve Melling, Alac Dankworth, Steven Keogh1996Album
TamburelloPeter King1995Album
CrusadePeter King1989Album
Hi FlyPeter King, Philippe Briand Trio1988Album
Vic Lewis Big BandsVic Lewis With Peter King, Shorty Rogers, Bud Shank, Jiggs Whigham1988Album
Live at the BullPeter King, Dick Morrissey, Martin Taylor, The Tony Lee Trio1988Album
The Mitchells And Butlers British Jazz Awards 1987Humphrey Lyttelton, Roy Williams, Peter King, Dick Morrissey, Johnny Barnes, Brian Lemon, Dave Green, Martin Taylor, Allan Ganley With Special Guest Sir Charles Thompson1988Album
In ParisPeter King1986Album
Be Bop LiveAl Haig, Peter King, Art Themen, Ken Baldock, Allan Ganley1983Album
East 34th StreetPeter King With John Horler, Dave Green, Spike Wells1983Album
New BeginningPeter King With Dick Pearce, John Horler, Pat Smythe, Ron Mathewson, Dave Green, Spike Wells1982Album
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