Jon Gibson (minimalist musician)

This article is about the minimalist musician. For the Christian musician, see Jon Gibson (Christian musician).

Jon Gibson
Born(1940-03-11)March 11, 1940
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedOctober 11, 2020(2020-10-11) (aged 80)
Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education
Occupations
OrganizationsPhilip Glass Ensemble

Jon Gibson (March 11, 1940 – October 11, 2020) was an American flutist, saxophonist, composer and visual artist, known as one of the founding members of the Philip Glass Ensemble. He was a key player on several seminal minimalist music compositions. He was born in Los Angeles to Charles and Muriel (née Taylor) Gibson, both educators, and grew up in El Monte, a suburb.[1]

  1. ^ Powell, Britton (July 20, 2016). "Jon Gibson". BOMB Magazine. Archived from the original on September 21, 2018. Retrieved August 10, 2018.