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Chico Freeman
Since 1949
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Chico Freeman (born Earl Lavon Freeman Jr.; July 17, 1949) is a modern jazz tenor saxophonist and trumpeter and son of jazz saxophonist Von Freeman. He began recording as lead musician in 1976 with Morning Prayer, won the New York Jazz Award in 1979 and earned the Stereo Review Record of the Year in 1981 for his album The Outside Within.
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Chico Freeman est un saxophoniste ténor américain né le 17 juillet 1949 à Chicago en Illinois. Il est le fils du saxophoniste de jazz Von Freeman et est diplômé de l'Université Northwestern. Chico Freeman a joué entre autres musiciens avec Wynton Marsalis, Bobby Hutcherson, Hilton Ruiz, Djamel Laroussi, Chaka Khan, Celia Cruz, Tito Puente ou Cecil McBee.
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Discography
Albums
- 1976 Morning Prayer
- 1977 Compassion
- 1977 Kings of Mali
- 1978 Beyond the Rain
- 1978 Warriors
- 1979 Spirit Sensitive
- 1980 Peaceful Heart, Gentle Spirit
- 1982 Destiny's Dance
- 1982 Tradition in Transition
- 1983 The Search
- 1984 Tangents
- 1986 The Pied Piper
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- 1987 Tales of Ellington
- 1989 Freeman & Freeman
- 1989 You'll Know When You Get There
- 1990 Sweet Explosion
- 1991 Chico
- 1992 Salutes the Saxophone
- 1992 The Outside Within
- 1992 Threshold
- 1992 Up And Down
- 1995 Still Sensitive
- 1996 The Emissary
- 2004 Homage to Cuba
- 2006 Crossing the Bridges
- 2006 Out of Many Comes the One
- 2010 Lord Riff and Me
- 2012 Elvin
- 2015 The Arrival
