Birth name Mike Osborne Role Musical Artist Name Mike Osborne | ||
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Born 28 September 1941 ( 1941-09-28 ) Instruments alto saxophone, piano, clarinet, flute Associated acts Brotherhood of BreathMike Westbrook Albums Live at Willisau, Force of Nature Similar People Chris McGregor, Louis Moholo, Mongezi Feza, Dudu Pukwana, Nick Evans | ||
Mike osborne trio all night long 1975
Michael Evans Osborne (28 September 1941 – 19 September 2007) was an English jazz alto saxophonist, pianist, and clarinetist who was a member of the band Brotherhood of Breath in the 1960s and 1970s.
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He was born in Hereford and attended Wycliffe College in Gloucestershire and the Guildhall School of Music. From 1962–1972, Osborne belonged to the Mike Westbrook band. During this period the artist also did other work with musicians such as Michael Gibbs, Mike Cooper, Stan Tracey, Kenny Wheeler, Humphrey Lyttelton, Alan Skidmore, and John Surman. During 1974–75 Osborne was part of the saxophone trio S.O.S. with John Surman and Alan Skidmore. They recorded an LP plus BBC radio and television sessions and toured extensively in Europe.
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With Brotherhood of Breath
With Barry Guy/London Jazz Composers' Orchestra
With John Surman
With Mike Westbrook
With Michael Gibbs
With Mike Cooper
With Alan Skidmore
With Kenny Wheeler
With Harry Miller's Isipingo
With Norma Winstone