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Alan Skidmore

British saxophonist

Born
21 April 1942
London
Country
United Kingdom
Discography
5 albums

Biography

Alan Skidmore is a jazz musician who plays saxophone, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone and Western concert flute. Alan Skidmore was born on 21 April 1942 in London. The music is usually filed under jazz, jazz fusion and blues. The discography here lists 5 albums, from “S.O.H.” (1979) to “S.O.H. Live in London” (2007).

Alan Richard James Skidmore (born 21 April 1942) is an English jazz tenor saxophonist, and the son of saxophonist Jimmy Skidmore.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

S.O.H. 1979
SOH 1981
After the Rain 1998
The Call 1999
S.O.H. Live in London 2007 · Live

Also plays on

Albums where Alan Skidmore is credited as a sideman

1970 How Many Clouds Can You See? — John Surman tenor saxophone, flute
1971 Going to the Rainbow — Rolf Kühn, Chick Corea, Joachim Kühn tenor saxophone
1971 Tales of the Algonquin — John Surman / John Warren flute, tenor saxophone, alto flute
1972 Jazz in Britain ’68–’69 — John Surman • Alan Skidmore • Tony Oxley tenor saxophone
1972 Edge of Time — Norma Winstone saxophone, flute
1977 El Skid — Elton Dean, Alan Skidmore, Chris Laurence, John Marshall tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
1983 Misa Espiritual - Airto's Brazilian Mass — Gil Evans, WDR Big Band reeds
1983 Polyglot — Eje Thelin saxophone
1986 Live at Fulham Town Hall — The Charlie Watts Orchestra tenor saxophone
2007 Radio Days — George Gruntz tenor saxophone
2022 Penumbra II — Karl Jenkins tenor saxophone
2023 Live In Berlin 1971 — Weather Report flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone

Member of

Centipede British musical group

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Alan Skidmore play?

Alan Skidmore is known for playing saxophone, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone and Western concert flute.

When and where was Alan Skidmore born?

Alan Skidmore was born 21 April 1942 in London.

What are Alan Skidmore's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include S.O.H. (1979), SOH (1981), After the Rain (1998), The Call (1999) and S.O.H. Live in London (2007).

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