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21st-century saxophonists

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Van Morrison
Northern Irish musician
Manu Dibango
Cameroonian musician and songwriter, recording artist (1933–2020)
Sergey Stepanov
Moldovan saxophonist
Larry Van Kriedt
American musician
Michael Monroe
Finnish rock musician
Pedro Iturralde
Spanish musician (1929–2020)
Wolfgang Puschnig
Austrian saxophonist
Felix Slováček
Czech clarinettist and saxophonist
Carlos Garnett
Panamanian-American musician
Saint Levant
Palestinian singer-songwriter
Juhani Aaltonen
Finnish jazz saxophonist and flautist.
Marcelo Peralta
Argentine musician
Getatchew Mekurya
Ethiopian jazz saxophonist (1935–2016)
Melissa Aldana
Chilean saxophonist
Seamus Blake
Canadian jazz saxophonist
Kadri Gopalnath
Indian musician
Aleksey Kozlov
Russian saxophonist and jazz musician
Lester Sterling
Jamaican musician (1936–2023)
Rain Sultanov
Azerbaijani jazz saxophonist
Perico Sambeat
Spanish jazz saxophonist
Adrián Terrazas-González
Mexican musician
Dean Fraser
saxophonist
Mikko Innanen
Finnish saxophonist and composer
Jukka Perko
Finnish saxophonist and music educator
Brian Smith
jazz saxophonist and flautist from New Zealand
Enzo Nini
Italian jazz saxophonist and flautist
Tone Janša
Slovenian jazz musician and music teacher
Lajos Dudas
Hungarian-German jazz clarinetist (1942–)
Alejandro Toledo
Argentinian composer and saxophonist
Viktor Tóth
Hungarian saxophonist
Mircea Florian
Romanian musician
Tobias Delius
British jazz saxophonist, composer and clarinetist
Giorgos Katsaros
Greek musician
Lana Škrgatić
Croatian musician and music pedagogue
Verckys Kiamuangana Mateta
Congolese composer
Liu Yuan
Chinese musician
Inusa Dawuda
musician
Dejan Prešiček
Slovenian saxophonist and politician (born 1970)
Gerald Preinfalk
Austrian saxophonist
Joe Kučera
Czech jazz saxophonist and flautist
Cleto Escobedo III
Cleto Valentine Escobedo III was an American musician and bandleader. He led Cleto and the Cletones, the house band for Jimmy Kimmel Live!, appearing on the show from its inception in 2003 until his death in 2025. Escobedo began his career touring with Paula Abdul and Marc Anthony before joining the late-night show.