- Born
- 1 May 1953
Los Angeles - Country
- United States
- Active
- 1978–
- Record labels
- Blue Note, ECM Records
- Discography
- 18 albums
Biography
James Newton is a jazz musician who plays flute. James Newton was born on 1 May 1953 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Blue Note and ECM Records. The discography here lists 18 albums, from “Solomon’s Sons (live in Duos and Solos)” (1977) to “Compassion and Mustard Seeds in Perilous Times” (2025). Honours include Guggenheim Fellowship.
James W. Newton (born May 1, 1953) is an American flautist who performs in jazz and classical styles.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where James Newton is credited as a sideman
Awards
Frequently asked questions
What instrument does James Newton play?
James Newton is known for playing flute.
When and where was James Newton born?
James Newton was born 1 May 1953 in Los Angeles.
What are James Newton's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Solomon’s Sons (live in Duos and Solos) (1977), From Inside - Flute Solos (1978), Paseo Del Mar (1978), The Mystery School (1980) and Axum (1981).
External links
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