Saxophonists · b. 1939
Hubert Laws
American flutist and saxophonist
- Born
- 10 November 1939
Houston - Country
- United States
- Active
- 1964–
- Record labels
- RKO/Unique Records
- Discography
- 27 albums
Biography
Hubert Laws is a jazz musician who plays saxophone, flute and Western concert flute. Hubert Laws was born on 10 November 1939 in Houston. The music is usually filed under jazz and rhythm and blues. Record labels: RKO/Unique Records. The discography here lists 27 albums, from “The Laws of Jazz” (1964) to “Live At Carnegie Hall” (2012). Honours include NEA Jazz Masters.
Hubert Laws (born November 10, 1939) is an American flutist, piccoloist and saxophonist with a career spanning over 50 years in jazz, classical, and other music genres. Laws is one of the few classical artists who has also mastered jazz, pop, and rhythm-and-blues genres, moving effortlessly from one repertory to another. He has three Grammy nominations.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where Hubert Laws is credited as a sideman
| 1969 | The Prisoner — Herbie Hancock |
| 1972 | A Message From the People — Ray Charles |
| 1975 | Mellow Madness — Quincy Jones |
| 1982 | The Best Is Yet to Come — Ella Fitzgerald |
Member of
Awards
Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Hubert Laws play?
Hubert Laws is known for playing saxophone, flute and Western concert flute.
When and where was Hubert Laws born?
Hubert Laws was born 10 November 1939 in Houston.
What are Hubert Laws's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include The Laws of Jazz (1964), Flute By-Laws (1966), Crying Song (1969), Laws' Cause (1969) and Afro-Classic (1970).
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