Bennie Maupin – Biography, Discography & Instruments

Biography

Bennie Maupin is a jazz musician who plays saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone and bass clarinet. Bennie Maupin was born on 29 August 1940 in Detroit. The music is usually filed under jazz and acid jazz. Record labels: Columbia Records and ECM Records. The discography here lists 5 albums, from “The Jewel in the Lotus” (1974) to “Symphonic Tone Poem for Brother Yusef” (2022).

Bennie Maupin (born August 29, 1940) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who performs on various saxophones, flute, and bass clarinet.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Jewel in the Lotus 1974 · ECM Records Slow Traffic to the Right 1977 · Mercury Records Moonscapes 1978 · Mercury Records

Driving While Black 1998

Symphonic Tone Poem for Brother Yusef 2022

Also plays on

Albums where Bennie Maupin is credited as a sideman

1968	High Blues Pressure — Freddie Hubbard	flute, tenor saxophone
1968	Tender Moments — McCoy Tyner	tenor saxophone
1968	!Caramba! — Lee Morgan	tenor saxophone
1969	Is — Chick Corea	tenor saxophone
1969	The Dejohnette Complex — Jack DeJohnette	tenor saxophone, end-blown flute, flute
1969	Turning Point — Lonnie Smith	tenor saxophone
1970	Bitches Brew — Miles Davis	bass clarinet
1970	Have You Heard? — Jack DeJohnette	woodwind
1970	Afternoon of a Georgia Faun — Marion Brown	bass clarinet, bell, flute, percussion, tenor saxophone
1971	Mwandishi — Herbie Hancock	alto flute, bass clarinet
1971	Blackstone Legacy — Woody Shaw	woodwind
1972	On the Corner — Miles Davis	bass clarinet
1972	Crossings — Herbie Hancock	flute, percussion, soprano saxophone
1973	Head Hunters — Herbie Hancock	soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, alto flute
1973	Sextant — Herbie Hancock	bass clarinet, cabasa, kazoo, piccolo, soprano saxophone
1974	Big Fun — Miles Davis	bass clarinet, clarinet, flute
1974	Thrust — Herbie Hancock	bass clarinet, alto flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
1974	Sorcery — Jack DeJohnette	bass clarinet
1975	Man-Child — Herbie Hancock	bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
1975	Nucleus — Sonny Rollins	tenor saxophone, Lyricon, saxophone, bass clarinet
1975	One for One — Andrew Hill	bass clarinet, woodwind
1975	Marching in the Street — Harvey Mason	soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
1975	Survival of the Fittest — The Headhunters	bass clarinet, piano, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, vocals
1977	V.S.O.P. — Herbie Hancock	alto flute, saxophone, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, Lyricon
1977	Straight From the Gate — The Headhunters	bass clarinet, flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, vocals
1978	Sunlight — Herbie Hancock	soprano saxophone
1978	Together — McCoy Tyner	reeds
1979	Feets Don’t Fail Me Now — Herbie Hancock	soprano saxophone
1979	Directstep — Herbie Hancock	soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, Lyricon
1979	Butterfly — Kimiko Kasai with Herbie Hancock	saxophone