Joe Temperley
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Saxophonists · 1929–2016

Joe Temperley

Scottish jazz saxophonist (1929–2016)

Born
20 September 1929
Lochgelly
Died
11 May 2016
Edinburgh
Country
United Kingdom
Active
2015–
Discography
8 albums

Biography

Joe Temperley was a jazz musician who played saxophone, bass clarinet and baritone saxophone. Joe Temperley was born on 20 September 1929 in Lochgelly and died on 11 May 2016 in Edinburgh. The music is usually filed under jazz and swing. The discography here lists 8 albums, from “Just Friends” (1979) to “A Portrait” (2006).

Joe Temperley (20 September 1929 – 11 May 2016) was a Scottish jazz saxophonist. He performed with various instruments, but was most associated with the baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone, and bass clarinet.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Just Friends 1979
Concerto For Joe 1995
With Every Breath 1998
Double Duke 1999
Easy to Remember 2001
Nightingale 2005
A Portrait 2006
Saxploitation

Also plays on

Albums where Joe Temperley is credited as a sideman

1959 Triple Exposure — Humphrey Lyttelton baritone saxophone
1961 Humph Plays Standards — Humphrey Lyttelton baritone saxophone
1963 Me and Buck — Humphrey Lyttelton baritone saxophone
1974 In Concert — Deodato / Airto baritone saxophone
1976 Live on 57th Street — Clark Terry baritone saxophone
1977 The Montreux/Berlin Concerts — Anthony Braxton engineer
1987 Live — Anthony Braxton engineer
1992 Walk on the Water — Gerry Mulligan saxophone
1994 Black, Brown & Beige — Louie Bellson baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
1996 Big Band — Joe Henderson baritone saxophone
1996 To Ella With Love — Ann Hampton Callaway reeds, baritone saxophone
1999 Big Train — Wynton Marsalis reeds
2010 Vitoria Suite — Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis feat. Paco de Lucía baritone saxophone
— Victor Feldman in London, Volume 2 — Victor Feldman baritone saxophone

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Joe Temperley play?

Joe Temperley is known for playing saxophone, bass clarinet and baritone saxophone.

When and where was Joe Temperley born?

Joe Temperley was born 20 September 1929 in Lochgelly.

What are Joe Temperley's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Just Friends (1979), Concerto For Joe (1995), With Every Breath (1998), Double Duke (1999) and Easy to Remember (2001).

External links

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