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Courtney Pine, CBE (born 18 March 1964), is a British jazz musician, who was the principal founder in the 1980s of the black British band the Jazz Warriors. Although known primarily for his saxophone playing, Pine is a multi-instrumentalist, also playing the flute , clarinet , bass clarinet and keyboards.
Courtney Pine, the British jazz saxophonist and composer, presents Spirituality featuring Zoe Rahman, a project of timeless ballads with a string quartet. Find out the tour dates, the album release, and the reviews of his previous works.
Courtney Pine performs Misty on Later... with Jools Holland.Watch more on iPlayer: bbc.co.uk/iplayer
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Learn about the life and career of Courtney Pine, the saxophonist who has led a generation of innovative jazz musicians in the UK. Discover his achievements, awards, collaborations and influences in this comprehensive biography.
Nov 12, 2010 · Learn about Courtney Pine's career, influences and challenges in this 2010 interview with The Independent. He talks about his new album Europa, his bass clarinet project and his views on the jazz scene.
Dec 17, 2022 · Courtney Pine: ‘The search for the perfect melody is more important than celebrity’ The British jazz musician on harmony, heritage and being ‘a cat guy’ © Lauren Crow
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Courtney Pine became one of the key standard-bearers of British jazz in the ‘80s, and, more specifically, the emblem of a new generation of London-based black players of West Indian origin who opted to play acoustic bebop rather than electric fusion.
