GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE)

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A native of Baltimore, tenor saxophonist Gary Thomas has performed throughout the world as both a leader and sideman. His numerous recording and concert credits include Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Jack DeJohnette, John McLaughlin, Dennis Chambers, Pat Metheny, Nana Vasconcelos, Ron Carter, Vinnie Colaiuta, Billy Hart, Wynton Marsalis, David Sanborn, Joe Lovano, Bobby McFerrin, Sam Rivers, Vanessa Williams, Betty Carter, George Benson, Patrice Rushen, Kevin Eubanks, Greg Osby, John Scofield, Tony Williams, Kenny Garrett, Jimmy Smith, Steve Coleman, and Ravi Coltrane.

Of his 11 recordings as a leader, "By Any Means Necessary" and "While the Gate Is Open," were named best recordings of the 1990s by Downbeat Magazine. As founder, director, and chair of Jazz Studies at the Peabody Institute, Thomas is the first African-American degree program director at the conservatory. In demand as a clinician at major universities throughout the U.S. and Europe, he also teaches Jazz Studies
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GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) The Seventh Quadrant album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Seventh Quadrant
Eclectic Fusion 1987
GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) Code Violations album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
Code Violations
Fusion 1988
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By Any Means Necessary
Eclectic Fusion 1989
GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) While the Gate Is Open album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
While the Gate Is Open
Avant-Garde Jazz 1990
GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) Corporate Art (with Christy Doran, Mark Helias, Bobby Previte) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Corporate Art (with Christy Doran, Mark Helias, Bobby Previte)
Eclectic Fusion 1991
GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) The Kold Kage album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Kold Kage
Eclectic Fusion 1991
GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) Till We Have Faces album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Till We Have Faces
Eclectic Fusion 1992
GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) Exile's Gate album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Exile's Gate
Eclectic Fusion 1993
GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) Overkill Murder In The 1̶-̶S̶t̶ Worst Degree album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Overkill Murder In The 1̶-̶S̶t̶ Worst Degree
Eclectic Fusion 1995
GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) Found On Sordid Streets album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Found On Sordid Streets
Eclectic Fusion 1997
GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) Pariah's Pariah album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Pariah's Pariah
Eclectic Fusion 1998
GARY THOMAS (SAXOPHONE) Corpulent : Wolfwalk album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Corpulent : Wolfwalk
Eclectic Fusion 2004

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