Category
page 1Mainstream jazz saxophonists

Paul Desmond
American jazz musician (1924-1977)
Benny Carter
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader (1907-2003)

Ben Webster
American jazz saxophonist (1909–1973)
Joe Henderson
American jazz saxophonist (1937–2001)
Michael Brecker
American jazz saxophonist and composer (1949-2007)
Art Pepper
American saxophonist (1925–1982)
Johnny Hodges
American alto saxophonist (1907–1970)
Oliver Nelson
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader (1932-1975)
Joshua Redman
American jazz saxophonist and composer
Jimmy Heath
American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader (1926–2020)
Pepper Adams
American saxophonist (1930-1986)
Jackie McLean
American jazz saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator (1931–2006)
Bud Shank
American jazz saxophonist and flautist (1926–2009)
Eddie Harris
American jazz musician (1934–1996)
Al Cohn
American saxophonist (1925-1988)
Frank Wess
American saxophonist, flutist, composer and arranger
Booker Ervin
American saxophonist (1930–1970)
Paul Gonsalves
American saxophonist and jazz musician (1920-1974)
Arnett Cobb
American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1989)
Flip Phillips
American jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player (1915–2001)
Scott Hamilton
American musician

Buddy Tate
American jazz musician (1913–2001)
George Coleman
American jazz saxophonist (b. 1935)
Houston Person
American jazz saxophonist (born 1934)
Dick Morrissey
British jazz musician (1940–2000)
David "Fathead" Newman
American jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist

Ken Peplowski
American musician