Gary Thomas (musician)
Gary Thomas in Munich (2002)
Gary Thomas in Munich (2002)
Background information
Born (1961-06-10) June 10, 1961 (age 62)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
GenresJazz, avant-garde
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Saxophone, flute
LabelsEnja, JMT, Winter & Winter

Gary Thomas (born June 10, 1961) is an American jazz saxophonist and flautist, born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was a member of Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition band and has worked with John McLaughlin, Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny, John Scofield, Jim Hall, Dave Holland, Greg Osby, Wayne Shorter, Ravi Coltrane, Cassandra Wilson, Wallace Roney, Steve Coleman, and Miles Davis.

Thomas was the Director and Chair of Jazz Studies at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.[1][2]

Discography

As leader

As sideman

With Cecil Brooks III

With Uri Caine

With George Colligan

With Corpulent (Joel Grip & Devin Gray)

With Jack DeJohnette

With Herbie Hancock and John McLaughlin

With Wallace Roney

With Tony Reedus

With Paul Bollenback

With Jacek Kochan

With John B. Arnold

With Cassandra Wilson

With Christy Doran, Mark Helias and Bobby Previte

With Peter Herborn

With Gabrielle Goodman

With Sam Rivers' Rivbea All-star Orchestra

With Greg Osby

With Stefon Harris

With Peter Herborn

With Ingrid Jensen

With Terri Lyne Carrington

With Lonnie Plaxico

With John McLaughlin

With Steve Coleman

With Tom Williams

With Adam Pierończyk

With Andrzej Cudzich

References

  1. ^ "Gary Thomas". Johns Hopkins Peabody Institute. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Gary Thomas". All About Jazz. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  3. ^ Carnegie Hall Salutes The Jazz Masters - 11.It's About That Time, retrieved 2022-02-25
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