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GREATEST JAZZ ALTO SAX PLAYERS
(compiled by Chet A. Chwalik)

(sorted by year of birth)
Johnny Dodds (1892-1940)
Don Redman (1900-1964)
Hilton Jefferson (1903-1968)
Jimmy Dorsey (1904-1957)
Buster Smith (1904-1991)
Frank Teschemacher (1906-1932)
Johnny Hodges (1907-1970)
Edgar Sampson (1907-1973)
Benny Carter (1907-2003)
Louis Jordan (1908-1975)
Russell Procope (1908-1981)
Tab Smith (1909-1971)
Charlie Holmes (1910-1985)
Bill Johnson (1912-1960)
Marshal Royal (1912-1995)
Lem Davis (1914-1970)
Bobby Plater (1914-1982)
Earle Warren (1914-1994)
Henry 'Boots' Mussulli (1915-1967)
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (1917-1988)
Charlie "Bird" Parker (1920-1955)*
Jerome Richardson (1920-2000)
Preston Love (1921-2004)
Charlie Mariano (1923-2009)
Paul Desmond (1924-1977)*
Sonny Stitt (1924-1982)*
Hal McKusick (1924-2012)
Ernie Henry (1926-1957)
Pony Poindexter (1926-1988)
Lou Donaldson (1926-   )
Lee Konitz (1927-   )*
Eric Dolphy (1928-1964)*
Joe Harriott (1928-1973)
Cannonball Adderley (1928-1975)*
Hal Stein (1928-2008)
Prince Lasha (1929-2008)
Lennie Niehaus (1929-   )
Joe Maini (1930-1964)
Ornette Coleman (1930-2015)*
Paul Horn (1930-   )
Jimmy Lyons (1931-1986)
John Jenkins (1931-1993)
Dewey Redman (1931-2006)
Jackie McLean (1931-2006)*
Phil Woods (1931-2015)*
Derek Humble (1932-1971)
Leo Wright (1933-1991)*
Frank Morgan (1933-2007)
Sonny Simmons (1933-   )
Sadao Watanabe (1933-   )
Lanny Morgan (1934-   )
Hank Crawford (1934-   )*
John Tchicai (1936-2012)
James Spaulding (1937-   )
Frank Strozier (1937-   )
Zbigniew Namysłowski (1939-   )
Charles McPherson (1939-   )
Grover Washington Jr. (1943-1999)
Fred Lipsius (1945-   )
Ernie Watts (1945-   )
David Sanborn (1945-   )*
Ronnie Laws (1950-   )
Bobby Watson (1953-   )*
Jim Snidero (1958-   )
Sigurd Køhn (1959-2004)
Donald Harrison (1960-   )
Kenny Garrett (1960-   )*
Tia Fuller (1976-   )
Kaori Kobayashi (1981-   )
more: an alphabetical list of jazz saxophonists for whom Wikipedia has articles


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