Peter King (saxophonist)

This article is about the alto saxophonist. For the tenor saxophonist and co-founder of Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, see Pete King (saxophonist).

Peter King
Background information
Birth namePeter John King
Born11 August 1940
Kingston upon Thames, England
Died23 August 2020(2020-08-23) (aged 80)
London, England
GenresJazz, modern jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
InstrumentSaxophone
Years active1959–2009
Formerly ofCharlie Watts
Websitepeterkingjazz.com

Peter John King (11 August 1940[1] – 23 August 2020)[2] was an English jazz saxophonist, composer, and clarinettist.

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 240/1. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.
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