John Surman

John Douglas Surman (born on 30 August 1944 in Tavistock, England), is a jazz saxophone, clarinet and synthesizer player.

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30 August - 1944 - Tavistock - England - Jazz - Saxophone - Clarinet - Synthesizer

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He has made records (principally for ECM since the late 1970s) in a variety of settings: solo, in duo with Jack DeJohnette, with a string quartet, in groups with Terje Rypdal and John Taylor, and so on. He has also appeared on record with a variety of other artists, including John McLaughlin's early groups, and a trio with Dave Holland and oud-player Anouar Brahem for the album Thimar in 1997.

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ECM - 1970s - Jack DeJohnette - String quartet - Terje Rypdal - John Taylor - John McLaughlin - Dave Holland - Oud - Anouar Brahem - 1997

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