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George Cartwright (born December 10, 1950, in Midnight, Mississippi) is an American musician, best known as the founder of the band Curlew in 1979 in New York City.[1][2] Besides playing soprano, alto, and tenor saxophones, he has composed music for Curlew, his own solo recordings and other music ensembles such as Zeitgeist. He attended the Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, New York, and currently resides in Minnesota.[3]

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George Cartwright
Born	(1950-12-10) December 10, 1950 (age 71) Midnight, Mississippi, United States
Genres	Avant-garde jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician, composer
Instrument(s)	Saxophone
Years active	1970s–present

Discography

With Curlew

• Curlew (Landslide, 1984)
• Live in Berlin (Cuneiform, 1986)
• North America (Moers, 1986)
• Bee (Cuneiform, 1991)
• A Beautiful Western Saddle (Lyrics by Paul Haines) (Cuneiform, 1993)
• Paradise (Cuneiform, 1996)
• Fabulous Drop (Cuneiform, 1998)
• North America (Cuneiform, 2002) [4]
• Gussie [live] (Roaratorio, 2003)
• Mercury (Cuneiform, 2003)
• The Hardwood'’(Cuneiform, 1992)

Solo

• DOT (Cuneiform/Rune, 1994)
• The Memphis Years (Lyrics by Paul Haines, Vocals by Amy Denio) (Cuneiform/Rune, 2000)
• Black Ants Crawling (Innova Recordings, 2002)
• Send Help (Innova Recordings, 2008)

with Michael Lytle

• Red Rope:3 Pieces for 2 Players (Cadence, 1997)

with The Snaildartha 6

• Snaildartha: The Story of Jerry the Christmas Snail (Innova Recordings, 2004)[5]

References

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George Cartwright (* 10. Dezember 1950 in Midnight (Mississippi)) ist ein amerikanischer Jazz- und Improvisationsmusiker (Sopran-, Alt- und Tenorsaxophon, auch Gitarre, Komposition), der zu den führenden Personen der New Yorker Downtown-Musikszene gehörte.[1]

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