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Oliver Lake (born September 14, 1942) [ 1] is an American jazz saxophonist, flutist, composer, poet, and visual artist. He is known mainly for alto saxophone, but he also performs on soprano and flute. [ 2] During the 1960s, Lake worked with the Black Artists Group in St. Louis. [ 1]
The artistic scope of renowned saxophonist, composer, painter, and poet Oliver Lake’s half-century-long career is unparalleled. An extensive resume of his collaborations includes work with the Brooklyn Philharmonic, Flux String Quartet, Bjork, Lou Reed, A Tribe Called Quest, Mos Def, Me’shell Ndegeocello, Anthony Braxton, James Blood Ulmer ...
Nov 28, 2023 · With master saxophonist Oliver Lake not playing these days, hearing some new music from him is a treat. Back in 2017, in Lund, Sweden, he came together with Danish drummer Kresten Osgood and Swedish pianist Mathias Landaeus to create some memorable moments.
Official Facebook Page for Saxophonist and Composer Oliver Lake.
Video Channel for Saxophonist/Composer and Jazz Legend Oliver Lake. Check out Oliver's new Big Band Record, "Wheels", available on Passin' Thru Records, as well as his new release with Trio 3...
Heavy Spirits is an album by American jazz saxophonist Oliver Lake, which was recorded in 1975 and released on the Arista Freedom label.
Latest tracks by Oliver Lake. Privacy policy. View complete discography at AllMusic, Discogs, and Wikipedia. For mail order purchases write to Passin' Thru Records, 209 Orange Rd., Montclair, NJ 07042.
Oliver Lake Press “…a musician of international stature and a living repository of the history — and the future – of jazz.” – Terry Ross, Willamette Week
Jan 18, 2008 · With his quintet, adventurous sax veteran Oliver Lake showcases the talent of two of his sons and young organist Jared Gold.
Nov 11, 2014 · Saxophonist Oliver Lake was one of the founders of the World Saxophone Quartet in the 1970s, and plays in the co-op Trio 3. Lake has led numerous bands of his own, including an occasional big...