Walter Smith III
American jazz saxophonist and composer (born 1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walter Smith III (born September 24, 1980) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. He is the Chair of the Woodwind Department at the Berklee College of Music.
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Born | (1980-09-24) September 24, 1980 (age 43) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz, post-bop |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Tenor saxophone |
Website | www |
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In addition to performing with his own group, Smith is a member of the Ambrose Akinmusire Quintet and Eric Harland's Voyager. He regularly plays and records with Taylor Eigsti, Christian Scott, Logan Richardson, Kendrick Scott, Aaron Parks, Warren Wolf, and others.