Chris Potter
Chris Potter, saxophonist and composer born in Chicago in 1971, who leads the group Underground and was part of Dave Holland’s quintet from the late 1990s.
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Joshua Redman previews “God Bless the Child” from the album he dedicates to Sonny Rollins, who died in May
“If Ever You Would Leave Us (we play for Rollins)” comes out on 20 November on Blue Note. The first preview is a tune Rollins recorded in 1962.
Dave Holland turns eighty with a catalogue that starts at ECM number 1009
The label looks back over fifty-five years of shared catalogue, from the 1971 debut to the 2025 duo with John Scofield. Holland is still recording and touring.
The Bad Plus play for the last time in December, twenty-six years and eighteen albums on
Reid Anderson and Dave King announced it in January and sign off with a residency at the Dakota in Minneapolis. Anderson wants to make electronic music; King has finished records waiting.
Dave Holland releases the first box set of his career, “Freedom Call”, a day after turning eighty
Six LPs or three CDs of unreleased live recordings by three of his groups: the Sextet, the Quintet and Prism. Out on 2 October through Edition Records.
Chris Potter Trio — 17 November 2026, Conservatori del Liceu (Barcelona)
Chris Potter plays the Conservatori del Liceu on 17 November in a trio with Matt Brewer and Kendrick Scott, as part of the Barcelona Jazz Festival.
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Chris Potter, with James Francies and Eric Harland, live at the Conservatori del Liceu, 20 November 2023.