Saxophonists · b. 1949
Chico Freeman
American saxophonist
- Born
- 17 July 1949
Chicago - Country
- United States
- Record labels
- Elektra
- Discography
- 30 albums
Biography
Chico Freeman is a jazz musician who plays saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone and soprano saxophone. Chico Freeman was born on 17 July 1949 in Chicago. The music is usually filed under jazz and bebop. Record labels: Elektra. The discography here lists 30 albums, from “Morning Prayer” (1976) to “The Arrival” (2015).
Chico Freeman (born Earl Lavon Freeman Jr.; July 17, 1949) is a modern jazz tenor saxophonist and trumpeter and son of jazz saxophonist Von Freeman. He began recording as lead musician in 1976 with Morning Prayer, won the New York Jazz Award in 1979 and earned the Stereo Review Record of the Year in 1981 for his album The Outside Within.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Chico Freeman play?
Chico Freeman is known for playing saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone and soprano saxophone.
When and where was Chico Freeman born?
Chico Freeman was born 17 July 1949 in Chicago.
What are Chico Freeman's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Morning Prayer (1976), Compassion (1977), Kings of Mali (1977), Beyond the Rain (1978) and Spirit Sensitive (1979).
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