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Joshua Redman
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Saxophonists · b. 1969

Joshua Redman

American jazz saxophonist and composer

Born
1 February 1969
Berkeley
Country
United States
Active
1991–
Record labels
Warner Bros. Records, Nonesuch Records
Discography
19 albums

Biography

Joshua Redman is a jazz musician who plays saxophone, tenor saxophone and soprano saxophone. Joshua Redman was born on 1 February 1969 in Berkeley. The music is usually filed under jazz and post-bop. Record labels: Warner Bros. Records and Nonesuch Records. The discography here lists 19 albums, from “Joshua Redman” (1993) to “On a Random Tuesday: Live at the Blue Note” (2026).

Joshua Redman (born February 1, 1969) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. He is the son of jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman (1931–2006).

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Joshua Redman 1993 · Warner Bros. Records Wish 1993 · Warner Bros. Records Captured Live! 1995 · Jazz Door Freedom in the Groove 1996 · Warner Bros. Records
The Essence of Joshua Redman 1996
Timeless Tales (For Changing Times) 1998 · Warner Bros. Records Beyond 2000 · Warner Bros. Records Elastic 2002 · Warner Bros. Records Back East 2007 · Nonesuch Compass 2009 · Nonesuch Walking Shadows 2013 · Nonesuch Trios Live 2014 · Live · Nonesuch Nearness 2016 · Live · Nonesuch Still Dreaming 2018 · Nonesuch Sun on Sand 2019 · Nonesuch RoundAgain 2020 · Nonesuch Where Are We 2023 · Blue Note Words Fall Short 2025 · Blue Note
On a Random Tuesday: Live at the Blue Note 2026 · Live

Also plays on

Albums where Joshua Redman is credited as a sideman

1992 Youngblood — Elvin Jones tenor saxophone
1992 Choices — Dewey Redman tenor saxophone
1993 Plantation Lullabies — Me’Shell NdegéOcello tenor saxophone
1994 Tenor Legacy — Joe Lovano tenor saxophone
1994 Gettin’ to It — Christian McBride tenor saxophone
1994 African Venus — Dewey Redman featuring Joshua Redman tenor saxophone
1995 Prelude and Sonata — McCoy Tyner tenor saxophone
1995 Tales — Marcus Miller tenor saxophone
1995 Burnin' in the Woodhouse — Milt Jackson tenor saxophone
1995 Abandoned Garden — Michael Franks soprano saxophone
1996 Illadelph Halflife — The Roots trombone
1996 Peace Beyond Passion — Me’Shell Ndegéocello saxophone
1997 Remembering Bud Powell — Chick Corea & Friends tenor saxophone
1998 Mark Turner — Mark Turner tenor saxophone
2003 Rendezvous in New York — Chick Corea tenor saxophone
2003 Love Letters — Roy Haynes tenor saxophone
2004 New Conception of Jazz: FiLM iNG — Bugge Wesseltoft tenor saxophone, sopranino saxophone
2005 Deep Song — Kurt Rosenwinkel producer, tenor saxophone
2009 The Bright Mississippi — Allen Toussaint tenor saxophone
2015 The Bad Plus Joshua Redman — The Bad Plus Joshua Redman tenor saxophone
2022 LongGone — Christian McBride, Joshua Redman, Brian Blade & Brad Mehldau soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone

Analysed solos by Joshua Redman

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Joshua Redman play?

Joshua Redman is known for playing saxophone, tenor saxophone and soprano saxophone.

When and where was Joshua Redman born?

Joshua Redman was born 1 February 1969 in Berkeley.

What are Joshua Redman's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Joshua Redman (1993), Wish (1993), Captured Live! (1995), Freedom in the Groove (1996) and Timeless Tales (For Changing Times) (1998).

External links

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