music.wikisort.org - SingerKarl Denson (born December 27, 1956) is an American funk and jazz saxophonist, flutist and vocalist from Santa Ana, California. He was a member of Lenny Kravitz's band[1] and has co-founded and led The Greyboy Allstars. Denson has recorded with artists including Jack DeJohnette, Dave Holland, Slightly Stoopid,[2] Blind Boys of Alabama, Blackalicious, Stanton Moore, and Jon Foreman of the rock band Switchfoot. He continues to lead his own Karl Denson's Tiny Universe (KDTU)[3] and Karl Denson Trio (KD3), while touring with the Rolling Stones since 2014 to date.[4] Denson appears in the 1988 movie Coming To America as the saxophonist in the fictional band Sexual Chocolate.[5]
American musician
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 Denson performing in 2010 |
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Born | (1956-12-27) December 27, 1956 (age 65) |
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Origin | San Diego, California |
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Genres | Jazz, funk, jam band |
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Occupation(s) | Musician, singer |
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Instrument(s) | Saxophone, flute, vocals |
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Musical artist
Members of KDTU include Denson (saxophone, flute), Chris Stillwell (bass), Chris Littlefield (trumpet), D. J. Williams (guitar), David Veith (keyboards), Alan Evans (drums) and Seth Freeman (guitar/lap steel)
KD3 comprises Denson with keyboardist Anthony Smith (Global Funk, Giant People) and drummer Brett Sanders (brother of John Staten).
Selected discography
- Let Love Rule (Lenny Kravitz album) - (1989)
- Mama Said (Lenny Kravitz album) - (1991)
- Blackened Red Snapper (solo album) - (1992)
- Herbal Turkey Breast (solo album) - (1993)
- Chunky Pecan Pie (solo album) - (1994)
- West Coast Boogaloo (The Greyboy Allstars) - (1994)
- Baby Food (solo album) - (1995)
- A Town Called Earth (The Greyboy Allstars) - (1997)
- The D Stands for Diesel (solo album) - (1997)
- GBA Live (The Greyboy Allstars) - (1999)
- Dance Lesson #2 (solo album) - (2001)
- The Bridge (Karl Denson's Tiny Universe) - (2002)
- Flyin' the Koop (Stanton Moore) - (2002)
- About Time (Steve Winwood) - (2003)
- Once You're There [EP] (Karl Denson's Tiny Universe) - (2006)
- What Happened to Television? (The Greyboy Allstars) - (2007) [6]
- Lunar Orbit (Karl Denson Trio) - (2007)
- Brother's Keeper (Karl Denson's Tiny Universe) - (2009)
- Top of the World (Slightly Stoopid) - (2012)
- Inland Emperor (The Greyboy Allstars) - (2013)
- Time To Do Your Thing (Z-Bonics) - (2013)
- New Ammo (Karl Denson's Tiny Universe) - (2014)
- Sticky Fingers Live (The Rolling Stones) - (2015)
- Gnomes and Badgers (Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe) - (2019)
- Como De Allstars (The Greyboy Allstars) - (2020)
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[de] Karl Denson
Karl Maurice Denson (* 27. Dezember 1956 in Santa Ana, Kalifornien) ist ein US-amerikanischer Musiker (Saxophon, Flöte, Hintergrundgesang) des Rhythm and Blues und Modern Jazz.
- [en] Karl Denson
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