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Years active
  
1960s-present

Role
  
Musician

Name
  
Steve Grossman

Labels
  

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Born
  
January 18, 1951New York City, New York, United States (
1951-01-18
)

Occupation(s)
  
Saxophonist, bandleader, composer

Instruments
  
Tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone

Movies
  
Monte Carlo Jazz Festival: Monaco Dreyfus Night

Albums
  
Some Shapes to Come, In New York

Genres
  
Jazz, Hard bop, Bebop, Cool jazz, Modal jazz, Jazz fusion, Third stream

Similar People
  
Massimo Urbani, Elvin Jones, Johnny Griffin, Enrico Rava, Michel Petrucciani

Music group
  
Gibson/Miller Band (1994)

Steve Grossman (born January 18, 1951 in New York City) is an American jazz fusion and hard bop saxophonist.

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Steve Grossman (saxophonist) A Saxophonist39s Homecoming at Jazz Standard The New York

Grossman was Wayne Shorter's replacement in Miles Davis' jazz-fusion band. Then, from 1971 to 1973, he was in Elvin Jones's band.

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In the late 1970s, he was part of the Stone Alliance trio with Don Alias and Gene Perla. The group released four albums during this period, including one featuring Brazilian trumpeter Márcio Montarroyos. The albums also feature an array of other musicians. They went on to release three live reunion albums during the 2000s.

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As leader

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  • 1973: Some Shapes to Come (PM, with Don Alias, Jan Hammer, Gene Perla)
  • 1977: Terra Firma (PM)
  • 1977: Born at the Same Time with Patrice Caratini, Michel Graillier, Daniel Humair
  • 1978: New Moon (Musica)
  • 1979: Perspective (Atlantic), with Mark Egan, Marcus Miller, Lenny White, Onaje Allan Gumbs
  • 1984: Way Out East Vol 1 & 2 with Juini Booth, Joe Chambers
  • 1984: Hold the Line with Juini Booth, Hugh Lawson, Masahiro Yoshida
  • 1985: Love Is The Thing with Billy Higgins, Cedar Walton, David Williams
  • 1985: Steve Grossman Quartet Vol 1 & 2
  • 1985: Standards with Walter Booker, Fred Henke, Masahiro Yoshida
  • 1986: Katonah
  • 1989: Bouncing with Mr. A.T., with Tyler Mitchell, Art Taylor
  • 1990: Moon Train
  • 1990: Reflections
  • 1990: Live: Cafe Praga
  • 1990: My Second Prime
  • 1991: Do It with Barry Harris, Reggie Johnson, Art Taylor
  • 1991: In New York with Avery Sharpe, Art Taylor, McCoy Tyner
  • 1993: Time to Smile with Tom Harrell, Elvin Jones, Cecil McBee, Willie Pickens
  • 1992: I'm Confessin' with Jimmy Cobb, Fred Henke, Reggie Johnson, Harold Land
  • 1993: Small Hotel with Billy Higgins, Cedar Walton, David Williams
  • 1998: Steve Grossman Quartet with Michel Petrucciani with Joe Farnsworth, Andy McKee, Michel Petrucciani
  • 2000: Johnny Griffin & Steve Grossman Quintet with Johnny Griffin, Michael Weiss, Pierre Michelot, Alvin Queen
  • 2006: The Bible with Don Alias, Jan Hammer, Gene Perla
  • As sideman

    Steve Grossman (saxophonist) Jnos EGRI TRIO feat Steve GROSSMAN YouTube

    With Miles Davis

    Steve Grossman (saxophonist) Steve Grossman Biography Albums Streaming Links AllMusic

  • Miles Davis at Fillmore: Live at the Fillmore East (1970)
  • A Tribute to Jack Johnson (1970)
  • Live-Evil (1970)
  • Black Beauty: Live at the Fillmore West (1973, recorded 1970)
  • Big Fun (1974, recorded 1969–72)
  • Get Up with It (1974, recorded 1970–74)
  • Miles at the Fillmore - Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3 (2014, recorded 1970)
  • With Elvin Jones

  • Merry-Go-Round (Blue Note, 1971)
  • Mr. Jones (Blue Note, 1972)
  • Live at the Lighthouse (Blue Note, 1972)
  • At This Point in Time (Blue Note, 1973)
  • New Agenda (Vanguard, 1975)
  • The Main Force (Vanguard, 1976)
  • References

    Steve Grossman (saxophonist) Wikipedia