Boney James

American saxophonist and songwriter

Born: 1 September 1961
Lowell
Country: United States
Active: 1976–
Record labels: Verve Records, Concord Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Music Group
Discography: 2 albums

Biography

Boney James is a jazz musician who plays saxophone, keyboard instrument and synthesizer. Boney James was born on 1 September 1961 in Lowell. The music is usually filed under jazz, jazz fusion and crossover jazz. Record labels: Verve Records, Concord Records, Warner Bros. Records and Warner Music Group. The discography here lists 2 albums, from “A Simple Man” (2026) to “Low and Slow Summer Saxophone” (2026).

Boney James (born James Oppenheim September 1, 1961) is an American saxophonist, recording artist, songwriter and record producer. He is a four-time Grammy Award nominee (Best Pop Instrumental Album, 2001, 2004, 2014 and Best Traditional R&B Performance, 2009) and a Soul Train Award winner (Best Jazz Album 1998). He has also received three NAACP Image Award nominations for Best Jazz Album. James has sold over four million albums, and has accumulated four RIAA Certified Gold Records. In 2009, Billboard magazine named James one of the Top 3 Billboard Contemporary Jazz Artists of the Decade. In 2024 James became the first artist to notch 20 No. 1 singles on the Billboard magazine SJ Chart.

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