Biography
Gilad Atzmon is a jazz musician who plays saxophone. Gilad Atzmon was born on 9 June 1963 in Tel Aviv. The music is usually filed under jazz. The discography here lists 5 albums, from “Artie Fishel and the Promised Band” (2006) to “Praying for More Songs to Come” (2025).
Gilad Atzmon (Hebrew: גלעד עצמון, [ɡiˈlad at͡sˈmon]; born 9 June 1963) is an Israeli-born British saxophonist, novelist, political activist, and writer. As a musician, he is best known as a saxophonist and bandleader. His instruments include the saxophone, accordion, clarinet, zurna and flute. Atzmon has been known to play over 100 dates a year. He has been bandleader, successively, of the Gilad Atzmon Quartet, the Spiel Acid Jazz Band and the Orient House Ensemble. Exploring identity through the folk forms of diverse cultures, his bands and other projects have recorded around 20 albums. Since 1998, he has also been a member of the English rock band, the Blockheads. He has played on albums by Pink Floyd and Robert Wyatt and collaborated with other musicians on their recordings. He has also produced albums for Sarah Gillespie, Norman Watt-Roy and others.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Gilad Atzmon play?
Gilad Atzmon is known for playing saxophone.
When and where was Gilad Atzmon born?
Gilad Atzmon was born 9 June 1963 in Tel Aviv.
What are Gilad Atzmon's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Artie Fishel and the Promised Band (2006), In Loving Memory of America (2009), In the Current Climate (2011), Zone de Memoire (2012) and Praying for More Songs to Come (2025).
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