Ted Nash (saxophonist, born 1960)
Ted Nash | |
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Sherman Irby, Ted Nash, and Victor Goines, Lyon, France, 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | December 28, 1960 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, arranger, bandleader |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone, multireedist |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
| Labels | Concord Jazz, Mapleshade, Elabeth, Arabesque, Palmetto, Motéma |
| Website | TedNash.com |
Ted Nash (born December 28, 1960) is an American jazz saxophonist, flutist and composer. Born into a musical family, his uncle was saxophonist Ted Nash and his father is trombonist Dick Nash, both prominent jazz soloists and first call Hollywood studio musicians. Nash is a member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra directed by Wynton Marsalis. He is one of the founders of the Jazz Composers Collective.