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George Braith
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George Braith (born George Braithwaite on June 27, 1939) is an American jazz saxophonist from New York. Braith is known for playing multiple horns at once, a technique pioneered by Roland Kirk. Braith is credited with the invention of the Braithophone, two different horns (straight alto and soprano) mended together by extensions, valves and connections. George Braith, a legend in the field of modern progressive jazz, commands an uncanny and absolutely phenomenal knowledge and use of harmonics, rarely evidenced in modern jazz music today. As described by Chris Kelsey, in Jazz Times,… read more
George Braith (born George Braithwaite on June 27, 1939) is an American jazz saxophonist from New York. Braith is known for playing multiple horns at once, a technique pioneered by Roland K… read more
George Braith (born George Braithwaite on June 27, 1939) is an American jazz saxophonist from New York. Braith is known for playing multiple horns at once, a technique pioneered by Roland Kirk. Braith is credited with the invention of … read more