Saxophonists · 1925–1989

Sahib Shihab

American jazz musician, saxophonist and flutist (1925–1989)

Born: 23 June 1925
Savannah
Died: 24 October 1989
Knoxville
Country: United States
Active: 1940–
Record labels: Atlantic Records
Discography: 1 album

Biography

Sahib Shihab was a jazz musician who played saxophone, flute, alto saxophone and soprano saxophone. Sahib Shihab was born on 23 June 1925 in Savannah and died on 24 October 1989 in Knoxville. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Atlantic Records.

Sahib Shihab (born Edmund Gregory; June 23, 1925 – October 24, 1989) was an American jazz and hard bop saxophonist (baritone, alto, and soprano) and flautist. He variously worked with Luther Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Fletcher Henderson, Tadd Dameron, Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke, John Coltrane and Quincy Jones among others.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Jazz We Heard Last Summer 1993

Also plays on

Albums where Sahib Shihab is credited as a sideman

1957	Coltrane — John Coltrane	baritone saxophone
1957	Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band Jazz — Dizzy Gillespie	alto saxophone
1959	The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones — Quincy Jones	baritone saxophone
1959	The Birth of a Band — Quincy Jones	baritone saxophone
1960	I Dig Dancers — Quincy Jones	baritone saxophone
1975	Mellow Madness — Quincy Jones	saxophone
1984	The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones: Live! — Quincy Jones	baritone saxophone
1994	Quincy Plays for Pussycats — Quincy Jones	baritone saxophone