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American smooth jazz saxophonist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paul Taylor (born April 30, 1960)[1] is an American smooth jazz alto and soprano saxophonist who has released twelve albums since his debut On the Horn in 1995. He is a graduate of University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), where he attended with a full music scholarship.[2] He is signed to Peak Records. Although originally from Denver, Colorado, he is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.[3] He has worked extensively with Keiko Matsui and played as a special guest with the Rippingtons for a short time in 1999 and 2000, after Jeff Kashiwa left the group and before Eric Marienthal joined them.
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Paul Taylor | |
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Born | April 30, 1960 |
Origin | Denver, Colorado, United States[1] |
Genres | Smooth jazz |
Occupation | Saxophonist |
Years active | 1995–present |
Website | www |
He collaborated with many R&B vocalists such as LaToya London, Regina Belle, Maxi Priest, Peabo Bryson and Terry Dexter.[4]
Year | Title[5] | Peak chart positions | Record label[5] | ||
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US Jazz [6] |
US R&B [7] |
US IND [8] | |||
1995 | On The Horn | 23 | — | — | Countdown Records |
1997 | Pleasure Seeker | 11 | — | — | Countdown Records |
2000 | Undercover | 6 | — | 27 | N-Coded Music/N2K Records |
2001 | Hypnotic | 12 | — | — | Peak Records |
2003 | Steppin Out | 11 | — | 40 | Peak Records |
2005 | Nightlife | 5 | — | — | Peak Records |
2007 | Ladies' Choice | 5 | 26 | — | Peak Records |
2009 | Burnin | 7 | — | — | Concord/Peak Records |
2011 | Prime Time | 7 | — | — | E-One |
2014 | Tenacity | 6 | — | — | E-One |
2016 | Countdown | 9 | — | — | E-One/Peak Records |
2021 | And Now This | Peak Records |
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