Richard Elliot

Scottish-born American saxophonist

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Vinony's link graph records 143 inbound references to Richard Elliot, and connects out to Tower of Power, California and Los Angeles.

It sits within the topics 1960 births, 21st-century American saxophonists and 21st-century British male musicians.

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Person · Open Library

Died: 1788
Works: 21

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Known for

Franklin - Sport macht Spaß2004

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Los Angeles
Active from: 1960-01-16

contemporary jazzquiet stormsmooth jazz

Discography

Official site Discogs Stream

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 160,997
Total plays: 1,607,502

Tags

Smooth Jazzsaxophonejazzcontemporary jazzjazz-instrumental

Richard Elliot is a Scottish-born saxophone player who first found fame as a member of the funk band Tower of Power. His solo career took off when he remade the Percy Sledge classic "When a Man Loves a Woman" (which had also been remade by Michael Bolton). Other well-known songs include "In the Groove," "Take Your Time," "Crush," "Corner Pocket," and "Sly" (presumably a tribute to Sly Stone), as well as remakes of classic pop songs like "I'm Not in Love" and the Luther Vandross hits "Here and No

via Last.fm · Richard Elliot