Tenor saxophonists · 1932–2016
Gato Barbieri
Argentine jazz musician (1932–2016)
- Born
- 28 November 1932
Rosario - Died
- 2 April 2016
New York City - Country
- Argentina
- Record labels
- Impulse!, ESP-Disk, Flying Dutchman Records
- Discography
- 36 albums
Biography
Gato Barbieri was a jazz musician who played tenor saxophone and voice. Gato Barbieri was born on 28 November 1932 in Rosario and died on 2 April 2016 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz and Latin jazz. Record labels: Impulse!, ESP-Disk and Flying Dutchman Records. The discography here lists 36 albums, from “Hamba Khale” (1968) to “Freedom Jazz” (2023). Honours include Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2015).
Leandro "Gato" Barbieri (November 28, 1932 – April 2, 2016) was an Argentine jazz tenor saxophonist who rose to fame during the free jazz movement in the 1960s and is known for his Latin jazz recordings of the 1970s. His nickname, Gato, is Spanish for "cat".
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Awards
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Gato Barbieri play?
Gato Barbieri is known for playing tenor saxophone and voice.
When and where was Gato Barbieri born?
Gato Barbieri was born 28 November 1932 in Rosario.
What are Gato Barbieri's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Hamba Khale (1968), The Third World (1970), Fenix (1971), Last Tango in Paris (1972) and Chapter One: Latin America (1973).
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