Peter King
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Saxophonists · 1940–2020

Peter King

British musician (1940–2020)

Born
11 August 1940
Kingston upon Thames
Died
23 August 2020
Putney
Country
United Kingdom
Active
1959–
Discography
6 albums

Biography

Peter King was a jazz musician who played saxophone and clarinet. Peter King was born on 11 August 1940 in Kingston upon Thames and died on 23 August 2020 in Putney. The music is usually filed under jazz. The discography here lists 6 albums, from “New Beginning” (1982) to “The Last Time I Saw You” (2004).

Peter John King (11 August 1940 – 23 August 2020) was an English jazz saxophonist, composer, and clarinettist.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

New Beginning 1982 · Spotlite Records East 34th Street 1983 · Spotlite Records
In Paris 1986
Crusade 1989
Tamburello 1995
The Last Time I Saw You 2004

Also plays on

Albums where Peter King is credited as a sideman

1970 M.F. Horn — Maynard Ferguson alto saxophone
1970 CCS — CCS saxophone, woodwind
1971 Mo' Joe — Philly Joe Jones alto saxophone
1981 Big Blues — Jimmy Witherspoon alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
1986 Live at Fulham Town Hall — The Charlie Watts Orchestra alto saxophone
1997 Master of the Stratosphere — Maynard Ferguson alto saxophone
2000 The Italian Job — Quincy Jones saxophone
2007 Live in London — Annie Ross tenor saxophone
— Victor Feldman in London, Volume 2 — Victor Feldman baritone saxophone
— Blues Inside Out — George Coleman alto saxophone

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Peter King play?

Peter King is known for playing saxophone and clarinet.

When and where was Peter King born?

Peter King was born 11 August 1940 in Kingston upon Thames.

What are Peter King's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include New Beginning (1982), East 34th Street (1983) and In Paris (1986).

External links

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