Joe McPhee

Joe McPhee
At the Empty Bottle, Chicago, November 4, 2004
Background information
Born (1939-11-03) November 3, 1939 (age 85)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, critic, educator
Instrument(s)Saxophone, trumpet, flugelhorn, valve trombone
Labelshat Hut, CIMP
Websitewww.joemcphee.com
Joe McPhee, mœrs festival 2010
Joe McPhee, Peter Brötzmann and Kent Kessler performing in Aarhus, Denmark 2009

Joe McPhee (born November 3, 1939) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist born in Miami, Florida, a player of tenor, alto, and soprano saxophone, the trumpet, flugelhorn and valve trombone. McPhee grew up in Poughkeepsie, New York, and is most notable for his free jazz work done from the late 1960s to the present day.