Jerry Weldon
American jazz musician

Jerry Weldon

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American jazz musician
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Birth:
27 September 1957
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Introduction

Jerry Weldon (born 27 September 1957)is a tenor saxophonist, noted for his involvement in various groups such as Lionel Hampton Orchestra and Harry Connick, Jr.s big band. He is seen as a "veteran" of the New York jazz scene.

Biography

Weldon graduated from Rutgers University Jazz Program in 1981 and joined the Lionel Hampton Orchestra.

Discography

Solo and collaborations
  • The Second Time Around (1995)
  • Five by Five (1993)
  • Jerry Weldon head to Head Michael Karn
  • Midtown Blues (1995)
  • 3'O Clock in the Morning (2006)
  • Well Done! (2008)
Sideman
  • Lionel Hampton Cookin' in the Kitchen (Glad Hamp)
  • Lionel Hampton For the Love of Music (Mo' Jazz)
  • Jack McDuff
  • Hard Bop Quintet