Andy Sheppard
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Saxophonists · b. 1957

Andy Sheppard

British jazz saxophonist and composer

Born
20 January 1957
Warminster
Country
United Kingdom
Active
1978–
Record labels
ECM Records
Discography
3 albums

Biography

Andy Sheppard is a jazz musician who plays saxophone. Andy Sheppard was born on 20 January 1957 in Warminster. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: ECM Records. The discography here lists 3 albums, from “Inclassificable” (1995) to “Salt Catchers” (2026).

Andy Sheppard (born 20 January 1957) is a British jazz saxophonist and composer. He has been awarded several prizes at the British Jazz Awards, and has worked with some notable figures in contemporary jazz, including Gil Evans, Carla Bley, George Russell and Steve Swallow. In 2019 he was presented the degree of Doctor of Music honoris causa by the University of Bristol.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Inclassificable 1995
Songs With Legs 1995 · Live
Salt Catchers 2026 · ECM Records

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Andy Sheppard play?

Andy Sheppard is known for playing saxophone.

When and where was Andy Sheppard born?

Andy Sheppard was born 20 January 1957 in Warminster.

What are Andy Sheppard's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Salt Catchers (2026), Inclassificable (1995) and Songs With Legs (1995).

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