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in Vienna, April 26, 2019"><img alt="Chris Potter in Vienna, April 26, 2019" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Chris_Potter_in_Vienna%2C_2019_1.jpg/220px-Chris_Potter_in_Vienna%2C_2019_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Chris_Potter_in_Vienna%2C_2019_1.jpg/330px-Chris_Potter_in_Vienna%2C_2019_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Chris_Potter_in_Vienna%2C_2019_1.jpg/440px-Chris_Potter_in_Vienna%2C_2019_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Chris Potter in Vienna, April 26, 2019</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de">Background information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1971-01-01</span>) </span>January 1, 1971<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 53)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, Illinois, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genres</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">Jazz</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Musician</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Instruments</th><td class="infobox-data note"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Bass_clarinet" title="Bass clarinet">bass clarinet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Years active</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1990–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Labels</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Criss_Cross_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="Criss Cross Records">Criss Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concord_Jazz" title="Concord Jazz">Concord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verve_Records" title="Verve Records">Verve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunnyside_Records" title="Sunnyside Records">Sunnyside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ECM_Records" title="ECM Records">ECM</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://chrispottermusic.com">chrispottermusic<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Musical artist</div> <p><b>Chris Potter</b> (born January 1, 1971) is an American <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a> saxophonist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. </p><p>Potter first came to prominence as a sideman with trumpeter <a href="/wiki/Red_Rodney" title="Red Rodney">Red Rodney</a> (1992–1993), before extended stints with drummer <a href="/wiki/Paul_Motian" title="Paul Motian">Paul Motian</a> (1994–2009), bassist <a href="/wiki/Dave_Holland_(bassist)" title="Dave Holland (bassist)">Dave Holland</a> (1999–2007), trumpeter <a href="/wiki/Dave_Douglas_(trumpeter)" title="Dave Douglas (trumpeter)">Dave Douglas</a> (1998–2003) and session work, while also maintaining an active solo career.<sup id="cite_ref-Huey_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huey-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Potter_(jazz_saxophonist)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Potter was born in Chicago, Illinois, but his family moved to <a href="/wiki/Columbia,_South_Carolina" title="Columbia, South Carolina">Columbia, South Carolina</a>, where he spent his formative years. Potter showed an early interest in a wide variety of different music and learned several instruments, including the guitar and piano. He realized after hearing <a href="/wiki/Paul_Desmond" title="Paul Desmond">Paul Desmond</a> that the saxophone would be the vehicle that would best allow him to express himself musically.<sup id="cite_ref-Huey_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huey-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has been quoted by <a href="/wiki/Jazz_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Jazz Times">Jazz Times</a> as saying that, "Music has always been a vehicle for me to investigate the things that are important about life. It's been a way of figuring out what it is I need to say. Plus, I keep learning new things about it."<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He took up the <a href="/wiki/Alto_saxophone" title="Alto saxophone">alto saxophone</a> at age 10, playing his first jazz gig at 13. He developed a devoted local following while performing with <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Helms" title="Johnny Helms">Johnny Helms</a> and <a href="/wiki/Terry_Rosen" title="Terry Rosen">Terry Rosen</a>. After leaving Columbia upon his graduation from <a href="/wiki/Dreher_High_School" title="Dreher High School">Dreher High School</a>, Potter attended college in New York City, first at <a href="/wiki/The_New_School" title="The New School">The New School</a> and later at the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_School_of_Music" title="Manhattan School of Music">Manhattan School of Music</a>. In New York he began performing with <a href="/wiki/Red_Rodney" title="Red Rodney">Red Rodney</a>. He is currently based in New York City. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recordings">Recordings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Potter_(jazz_saxophonist)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Recordings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Potter has released over twenty albums as a leader and performed as a sideman on more than 150 more.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some of the artists he has played with include <a href="/wiki/Pat_Metheny" title="Pat Metheny">Pat Metheny</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marian_McPartland" title="Marian McPartland">Marian McPartland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patricia_Barber" title="Patricia Barber">Patricia Barber</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Werner" title="Kenny Werner">Kenny Werner</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Mingus_Big_Band" title="Mingus Big Band">Mingus Big Band</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Motian" title="Paul Motian">Paul Motian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ray_Brown_(musician)" title="Ray Brown (musician)">Ray Brown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Hall_(musician)" title="Jim Hall (musician)">Jim Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Moody_(saxophonist)" title="James Moody (saxophonist)">James Moody</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Douglas_(trumpeter)" title="Dave Douglas (trumpeter)">Dave Douglas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Lovano" title="Joe Lovano">Joe Lovano</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Mainieri" title="Mike Mainieri">Mike Mainieri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nguyen_Le" class="mw-redirect" title="Nguyen Le">Nguyen Le</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Swallow" title="Steve Swallow">Steve Swallow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steely_Dan" title="Steely Dan">Steely Dan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Holland_(bassist)" title="Dave Holland (bassist)">Dave Holland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joanne_Brackeen" title="Joanne Brackeen">Joanne Brackeen</a>. </p><p>His 2006 album <i>Underground</i>, on which he recorded with an electric, "groove"-based ensemble featuring keyboardist <a href="/wiki/Craig_Taborn" title="Craig Taborn">Craig Taborn</a>, guitarists <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Krantz" title="Wayne Krantz">Wayne Krantz</a> or <a href="/wiki/Adam_Rogers_(musician)" title="Adam Rogers (musician)">Adam Rogers</a> and drummer <a href="/wiki/Nate_Smith_(musician)" title="Nate Smith (musician)">Nate Smith</a>, was followed by the expansive <i>Follow the Red Line: Live at the Village Vanguard</i> with Rogers on all six of its tracks. This group have reunited with Potter multiple times throughout his career, and recorded & toured extensively. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Potter_(jazz_saxophonist)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Potter's 1998 album <i>Vertigo</i> was named one of the year's top ten jazz CDs by both Jazziz magazine and <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. The album was inspired by a bout of <a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9ni%C3%A8re%27s_disease" title="Ménière's disease">Ménière's disease</a> that caused severe dizziness and damaged his hearing in one ear.<sup id="cite_ref-Huey_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huey-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was nominated for a <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Jazz_Instrumental_Solo" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo">Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo</a> for his work on the <a href="/wiki/Joanne_Brackeen" title="Joanne Brackeen">Joanne Brackeen</a> album <i>Pink Elephant Magic</i>. He was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Jazzpar_Prize" title="Jazzpar Prize">Jazzpar Prize</a> in 2000. His 2004 album <i>Lift: Live at Village Vanguard</i> was named one of the year's ten best jazz recordings by <a href="/wiki/Fred_Kaplan_(journalist)" title="Fred Kaplan (journalist)">Fred Kaplan</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/Slate_(magazine)" title="Slate (magazine)">Slate</a></i>. </p><p>Potter has appeared in the <i><a href="/wiki/Down_Beat" class="mw-redirect" title="Down Beat">Down Beat</a></i> Critic's and Reader's Polls and named Rising Star for Best Tenor Saxophonist in 2004,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2005, 2006<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was honored as <i>Tenor Saxophonist of the Year</i> 2013 by the <a href="/wiki/Jazz_Journalists_Association" title="Jazz Journalists Association">Jazz Journalists Association</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Potter_(jazz_saxophonist)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_leader">As leader</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Potter_(jazz_saxophonist)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: As leader"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Presenting_Chris_Potter" title="Presenting Chris Potter">Presenting Chris Potter</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Criss_Cross_Jazz" title="Criss Cross Jazz">Criss Cross Jazz</a>, 1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Concentric_Circles_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Concentric Circles (Chris Potter album)">Concentric Circles</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Concord_Records" title="Concord Records">Concord Jazz</a>, 1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pure_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Pure (Chris Potter album)">Pure</a></i> (Concord Jazz, 1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sundiata_(album)" title="Sundiata (album)">Sundiata</a></i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Moving_In_(album)" title="Moving In (album)">Moving In</a></i> (Concord Jazz, 1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Concord_Duo_Series_Volume_Ten" title="Concord Duo Series Volume Ten">Concord Duo Series Volume Ten</a></i> (Concord Jazz, 1996) with <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Werner" title="Kenny Werner">Kenny Werner</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Unspoken_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Unspoken (Chris Potter album)">Unspoken</a></i> (Concord Jazz, 1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Vertigo_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Vertigo (Chris Potter album)">Vertigo</a></i> (Concord Jazz, 1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/This_Will_Be_(album)" title="This Will Be (album)">This Will Be</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Storyville_Records" title="Storyville Records">Storyville</a>, 2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gratitude_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Gratitude (Chris Potter album)">Gratitude</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Verve_Records" title="Verve Records">Verve</a>, 2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Traveling_Mercies" title="Traveling Mercies">Traveling Mercies</a></i> (Verve, 2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lift:_Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard" title="Lift: Live at the Village Vanguard">Lift: Live at the Village Vanguard</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Sunnyside_Records" title="Sunnyside Records">Sunnyside</a>, 2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Underground_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Underground (Chris Potter album)">Underground</a></i> (Sunnyside, 2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Song_for_Anyone" title="Song for Anyone">Song for Anyone</a></i> (Sunnyside, 2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Follow_the_Red_Line" title="Follow the Red Line">Follow the Red Line</a></i> (Sunnyside, 2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ultrahang" title="Ultrahang">Ultrahang</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/ArtistShare" title="ArtistShare">ArtistShare</a>, 2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Transatlantic_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Transatlantic (Chris Potter album)">Transatlantic</a></i> (Red Dot Music, 2011) with <a href="/wiki/DR_Big_Band" title="DR Big Band">DR Big Band</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sirens_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="The Sirens (Chris Potter album)">The Sirens</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/ECM_Records" title="ECM Records">ECM</a>, 2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Imaginary_Cities_(album)" title="Imaginary Cities (album)">Imaginary Cities</a></i> (ECM, 2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dreamer_Is_the_Dream" title="The Dreamer Is the Dream">The Dreamer Is the Dream</a></i> (ECM, 2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Circuits_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Circuits (Chris Potter album)">Circuits</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Edition_Records" title="Edition Records">Edition</a>, 2019)</li> <li><i>There Is a Tide</i> (Edition, 2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sunrise_Reprise" title="Sunrise Reprise">Sunrise Reprise</a></i> (Edition, 2021)</li> <li><i>Rituals</i> (Double Moon Records, 2022) with <a href="/wiki/Hr-Bigband" title="Hr-Bigband">hr-Bigband</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Got_the_Keys_to_the_Kingdom:_Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard" title="Got the Keys to the Kingdom: Live at the Village Vanguard">Got the Keys to the Kingdom: Live at the Village Vanguard</a></i> (Edition, 2023)</li> <li><i>Eagle's Point</i> (Edition, 2024)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_sideman">As sideman</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Potter_(jazz_saxophonist)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: As sideman"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/David_Binney" title="David Binney">David Binney</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>South</i> (ACT, 2001)</li> <li><i>Welcome to Life</i> (Mythology, 2004)</li> <li><i>Bastion of Sanity</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 2005)</li> <li><i>Graylen Epicenter</i> (Mythology, 2011)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Scott_Colley" title="Scott Colley">Scott Colley</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Portable Universe</i> (Free Lance, 1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Subliminal..." title="Subliminal...">Subliminal...</a></i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 1997)</li> <li><i>This Place</i> (SteepleChase, 1998)</li> <li><i>The Magic Line</i> (ArtistShare, 2008)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Dave_Douglas_(trumpeter)" title="Dave Douglas (trumpeter)">Dave Douglas</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Magic_Triangle_(Dave_Douglas_album)" title="Magic Triangle (Dave Douglas album)">Magic Triangle</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Arabesque_Records" title="Arabesque Records">Arabesque</a>, 1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Leap_of_Faith_(Dave_Douglas_album)" title="Leap of Faith (Dave Douglas album)">Leap of Faith</a></i> (Arabesque, 1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Infinite_(album)" title="The Infinite (album)">The Infinite</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/RCA_Records" title="RCA Records">RCA</a>, 2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Strange_Liberation" title="Strange Liberation">Strange Liberation</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Bluebird_Records" title="Bluebird Records">Bluebird</a>, 2003)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Fleurine" title="Fleurine">Fleurine</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_(Fleurine_album)" title="San Francisco (Fleurine album)">San Francisco</a></i> (Sunnyside, 2008)</li> <li><i>Brazilian Dream</i> (Sunnyside, 2018)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/James_Francies" title="James Francies">James Francies</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Flight</i> (Blue Note, 2018)<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Greg_Gisbert" title="Greg Gisbert">Greg Gisbert</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Harcology</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 1994)</li> <li><i>On Second Thought</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 1994)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Dave_Holland_(bassist)" title="Dave Holland (bassist)">Dave Holland</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Prime_Directive_(album)" title="Prime Directive (album)">Prime Directive</a></i> (ECM, 1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Not_for_Nothin%27" title="Not for Nothin'">Not for Nothin'</a></i> (ECM, 2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/What_Goes_Around_(Dave_Holland_album)" title="What Goes Around (Dave Holland album)">What Goes Around</a></i> (ECM, 2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Extended_Play:_Live_at_Birdland" title="Extended Play: Live at Birdland">Extended Play: Live at Birdland</a></i> (ECM, 2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Overtime_(album)" title="Overtime (album)">Overtime</a></i> (Dare2, 2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Critical_Mass_(Dave_Holland_album)" title="Critical Mass (Dave Holland album)">Critical Mass</a></i> (Dare2, 2006)</li> <li><i>The Monterey Quartet (Dave Holland, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Eric Harland)</i> (Live at the 2007 Monterey Jazz Festival, 2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pathways_(album)" title="Pathways (album)">Pathways</a></i> (Dare2, 2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aziza_(Dave_Holland_album)" class="mw-redirect" title="Aziza (Dave Holland album)">Aziza</a></i> (Dare2, 2016)</li> <li><i>Good Hope</i> (Edition, 2019)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Kisor" title="Ryan Kisor">Ryan Kisor</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>On the One</i> (Columbia, 1993)</li> <li><i>Power Source</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 1999)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Susannah_McCorkle" title="Susannah McCorkle">Susannah McCorkle</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Easy to Love: The Songs of Cole Porter</i> (Concord Jazz, 1996)</li> <li><i>Let's Face the Music: The Songs of Irving Berlin</i> (Concord Jazz, 1997)</li> <li><i>Someone to Watch Over Me: The Songs of George Gershwin</i> (Concord Jazz, 1998)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Pat_Metheny" title="Pat Metheny">Pat Metheny</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Unity_Band" title="Unity Band">Unity Band</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Nonesuch_Records" title="Nonesuch Records">Nonesuch</a>, 2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kin_(Pat_Metheny_album)" title="Kin (Pat Metheny album)">KIN (←→)</a></i> (Nonesuch, 2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Unity_Sessions" title="The Unity Sessions">The Unity Sessions</a></i> (Nonesuch, 2016)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Mingus_Big_Band" title="Mingus Big Band">Mingus Big Band</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Mingus Big Band 93 - Nostalgia in Times Square</i> (Dreyfus, 1993)</li> <li><i>!Que Viva Mingus!</i> (Dreyfus, 1997)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Paul_Motian" title="Paul Motian">Paul Motian</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Reincarnation_of_a_Love_Bird_(Paul_Motian_album)" class="mw-redirect" title="Reincarnation of a Love Bird (Paul Motian album)">Reincarnation of a Love Bird</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/JMT_Records" title="JMT Records">JMT</a>, 1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Flight_of_the_Blue_Jay" title="Flight of the Blue Jay">Flight of the Blue Jay</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Winter_%26_Winter_Records" title="Winter & Winter Records">Winter & Winter</a>, 1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Trio_2000_%2B_One" title="Trio 2000 + One">Trio 2000 + One</a></i> (Winter & Winter, 1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Play_Monk_and_Powell" title="Play Monk and Powell">Play Monk and Powell</a></i> (Winter & Winter, 1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/On_Broadway_Vol._4_or_The_Paradox_of_Continuity" title="On Broadway Vol. 4 or The Paradox of Continuity">On Broadway Vol. 4 or The Paradox of Continuity</a></i> (Winter & Winter, 2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard_(Paul_Motian_album)" title="Live at the Village Vanguard (Paul Motian album)">Live at the Village Vanguard</a></i> (Winter & Winter, 2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard_Vol._II_(Paul_Motian_album)" title="Live at the Village Vanguard Vol. II (Paul Motian album)">Live at the Village Vanguard Vol. II</a></i> (Winter & Winter, 2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard_Vol._III" title="Live at the Village Vanguard Vol. III">Live at the Village Vanguard Vol. III</a></i> (Winter & Winter, 2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lost_in_a_Dream_(Paul_Motian_album)" title="Lost in a Dream (Paul Motian album)">Lost in a Dream</a></i> with <a href="/wiki/Jason_Moran_(musician)" title="Jason Moran (musician)">Jason Moran</a> (ECM, 2010)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/John_Patitucci" title="John Patitucci">John Patitucci</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>One More Angel</i> (Concord Jazz, 1997)</li> <li><i>Now</i> (Concord Jazz, 1998)</li> <li><i>Imprint</i> (Concord Jazz, 2000)</li> <li><i>Line by Line</i> (Concord Jazz, 2006)</li> <li><i>Live in Italy</i> (Concord Jazz, 2022)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Adam_Rogers_(musician)" title="Adam Rogers (musician)">Adam Rogers</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Allegory</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 2003)</li> <li><i>Apparitions</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 2005)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Renee_Rosnes" title="Renee Rosnes">Renee Rosnes</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Ancestors</i> (Blue Note, 1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/As_We_Are_Now" title="As We Are Now">As We Are Now</a> (Blue Note, 1997)</li> <li><i>Life on Earth</i> (Blue Note, 2001)</li> <li><i>Beloved of the Sky</i> (Smoke Sessions, 2018)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Alex_Sipiagin" title="Alex Sipiagin">Alex Sipiagin</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Images</i> (TCB, 1998)</li> <li><i>Steppin' Zone</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 2001)</li> <li><i>Equilibrium</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 2004)</li> <li><i>Prints</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 2007)</li> <li><i>Destinations Unknown</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 2011)</li> <li><i>Overlooking Moments</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 2013)</li> <li><i>Moments Captured</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 2017)</li> <li><i>Horizons</i> (Blue Room Music, 2024)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Steely_Dan" title="Steely Dan">Steely Dan</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Alive_in_America" title="Alive in America">Alive in America</a></i> (Giant, 1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Two_Against_Nature" title="Two Against Nature">Two Against Nature</a></i> (Giant, 2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Everything_Must_Go_(Steely_Dan_album)" title="Everything Must Go (Steely Dan album)">Everything Must Go</a></i> (Reprise, 2003)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Steve_Swallow" title="Steve Swallow">Steve Swallow</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Deconstructed_(Steve_Swallow_album)" title="Deconstructed (Steve Swallow album)">Deconstructed</a></i> (Xtra Watt, 1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Always_Pack_Your_Uniform_on_Top" title="Always Pack Your Uniform on Top">Always Pack Your Uniform on Top</a></i> (Xtra Watt, 2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Damaged_in_Transit" title="Damaged in Transit">Damaged in Transit</a></i> (Xtra Watt, 2003)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/John_Swana" title="John Swana">John Swana</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>The Feeling's Mutual</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 1993)</li> <li><i>Tug of War</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 1999)</li></ul> <p><b>With <a href="/wiki/Joris_Teepe" title="Joris Teepe">Joris Teepe</a></b> </p> <ul><li><i>Seven Days a Week</i> (VIA Jazz, 1998)</li> <li><i>For Adults Only</i> (Postcards, 2000)</li></ul> <p><b>With others</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Red_Rodney" title="Red Rodney">Red Rodney</a>, <i>Then and Now</i> (Chesky, 1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaVerne_Butler" title="LaVerne Butler">LaVerne Butler</a>, <i>No Looking Back</i> (Chesky, 1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marian_McPartland" title="Marian McPartland">Marian McPartland</a>, <i>In My Life</i> (Concord Jazz, 1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Madsen_(pianist)" title="Peter Madsen (pianist)">Peter Madsen</a>, <i>Snuggling Snakes</i> (Minor Music, 1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Moody_(saxophonist)" title="James Moody (saxophonist)">James Moody</a>, <i>Live at the Blue Note</i> (Telarc, 1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Sandke" title="Randy Sandke">Randy Sandke</a>, <i>The Chase</i> (Concord Jazz, 1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Drummond" title="Billy Drummond">Billy Drummond</a>, <i>Dubai</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Per_Husby" title="Per Husby">Per Husby</a>, <i>If You Could See Me Now</i> (Gemini 1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlena_Shaw" title="Marlena Shaw">Marlena Shaw</a>, <i>Dangerous</i> (Concord Jazz, 1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Drummond" title="Ray Drummond">Ray Drummond</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Vignettes_(Ray_Drummond_album)" title="Vignettes (Ray Drummond album)">Vignettes</a></i> (Arabesque, 1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karrin_Allyson" title="Karrin Allyson">Karrin Allyson</a>, Scott Hamilton, Concord Jazz Festival All-Stars, <i>Fujitsu-Concord 27th Jazz Festival</i> (Concord, 1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eden_Atwood" title="Eden Atwood">Eden Atwood</a>, <i>A Night in the Life</i> (Concord Jazz, 1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Hart" title="Billy Hart">Billy Hart</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Oceans_of_Time_(Billy_Hart_album)" class="mw-redirect" title="Oceans of Time (Billy Hart album)">Oceans of Time</a></i> (Arabesque, 1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Palermo_Big_Band" title="Ed Palermo Big Band">Ed Palermo Big Band</a>, <i>Plays the Music of Frank Zappa</i> (Astor Place, 1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Seatbelts" class="mw-redirect" title="The Seatbelts">The Seatbelts</a>, <i>Cowboy Bebop: Vitaminless</i> (Victor, 1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jochen_Rueckert" title="Jochen Rueckert">Jochen Rueckert</a>, <i>Introduction</i> (Jazzline, 1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Hall_(musician)" title="Jim Hall (musician)">Jim Hall</a>, <i>Jazzpar Quartet + 4</i> (Storyville, 1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Farnham" title="Allen Farnham">Allen Farnham</a>, <i>Meets the RIAS Big Band</i> (Concord, 1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joanne_Brackeen" title="Joanne Brackeen">Joanne Brackeen</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Pink_Elephant_Magic" title="Pink Elephant Magic">Pink Elephant Magic</a></i> (Arkadia Jazz, 1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Jane_Cion" title="Sarah Jane Cion">Sarah Jane Cion</a>, <i>Moon Song</i> (Naxos, 2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Farao" class="mw-redirect" title="Antonio Farao">Antonio Farao</a>, <i>Thorn</i> (Enja, 2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Fedchock" title="John Fedchock">John Fedchock</a>, <i>Hit the Bricks</i> (Reservoir, 2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nnenna_Freelon" title="Nnenna Freelon">Nnenna Freelon</a>, <i>Soulcall</i> (Concord Jazz, 2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nguyen_Le" class="mw-redirect" title="Nguyen Le">Nguyen Le</a>, <i>Bakida</i> (ACT, 2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gibbs_(composer)" title="Michael Gibbs (composer)">Mike Gibbs</a>, <i>Nonsequence</i> (Provocateur, 2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Carlton" title="Larry Carlton">Larry Carlton</a>, <i>Deep Into It</i> (Warner Bros., 2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rene_Marie" class="mw-redirect" title="Rene Marie">Rene Marie</a>, <i>Vertigo</i> (MAXJAZZ, 2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joachim_Kuhn" class="mw-redirect" title="Joachim Kuhn">Joachim Kuhn</a>, <i>Universal Time</i> (EmArcy, 2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Rankin" title="Kenny Rankin">Kenny Rankin</a>, <i>A Song for You</i> (Verve, 2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Loeb" title="Chuck Loeb">Chuck Loeb</a>, <i>eBop</i> (Shanachie, 2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_Roseman" title="Josh Roseman">Josh Roseman</a>, <i>Treats for the Nightwalker</i> (Enja, 2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lizz_Wright" title="Lizz Wright">Lizz Wright</a>, <i>Salt</i> (Verve, 2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_Shorter" title="Wayne Shorter">Wayne Shorter</a>, <i>Alegria</i> (Verve, 2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Clark_(jazz_musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mike Clark (jazz musician)">Mike Clark</a> with Billy Childs and Chris Potter, <i>Summertime</i> (JazzKey, 2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Rotondi" title="Jim Rotondi">Jim Rotondi</a>, <i>New Vistas</i> (Criss Cross Jazz, 2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enrico_Pieranunzi" title="Enrico Pieranunzi">Enrico Pieranunzi</a>, Paul Motian, with Chris Potter, <i>Doorways</i> (CAM Jazz, 2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Wheeler" title="Kenny Wheeler">Kenny Wheeler</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/What_Now%3F_(Kenny_Wheeler_album)" title="What Now? (Kenny Wheeler album)">What Now?</a></i> (CAM Jazz, 2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malene_Mortensen" title="Malene Mortensen">Malene Mortensen</a>, <i>Malene</i> (Stunt, 2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miles_Okazaki" title="Miles Okazaki">Miles Okazaki</a>, <i>Mirror</i> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Sholtez" title="Mark Sholtez">Mark Sholtez</a>, <i>Real Street</i> (Verve, 2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Werner" title="Kenny Werner">Kenny Werner</a>, <i>Lawn Chair Society</i> (Blue Note, 2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luciana_Souza" title="Luciana Souza">Luciana Souza</a>, <i>The New Bossa Nova</i> (Verve, 2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Soskin" title="Mark Soskin">Mark Soskin</a>, <i>One Hopeful Day</i> (Kind of Blue, 2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_S%C3%A1nchez_(drummer)" title="Antonio Sánchez (drummer)">Antonio Sánchez</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Migration_(Antonio_S%C3%A1nchez_album)" title="Migration (Antonio Sánchez album)">Migration</a></i> (CAM Jazz, 2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patricia_Barber" title="Patricia Barber">Patricia Barber</a>, <i>The Cole Porter Mix</i> (Blue Note 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Becker" title="Walter Becker">Walter Becker</a>, <i>Circus Money</i> (Mailboat, 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ari_Hoenig" title="Ari Hoenig">Ari Hoenig</a>, <i>Bert's Playground</i> (Dreyfus, 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Martin_(bassist)" title="Joe Martin (bassist)">Joe Martin</a>, <i>Not by Chance</i> (Anzic, 2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Ries" title="Tim Ries">Tim Ries</a>, <i>Live at Smalls</i> (SmallsLIVE, 2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sophie_Milman" title="Sophie Milman">Sophie Milman</a>, <i>In the Moonlight</i> (eOne, 2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Cruz" title="Adam Cruz">Adam Cruz</a>, <i>Milestone</i> (Sunnyside, 2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Stern" title="Mike Stern">Mike Stern</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/All_Over_the_Place_(Mike_Stern_album)" title="All Over the Place (Mike Stern album)">All Over the Place</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Heads_Up_International" title="Heads Up International">Heads Up</a>, 2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burak_Bedikyan" title="Burak Bedikyan">Burak Bedikyan</a>, <i>Circle of Life</i> (SteepleChase, 2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monika_Borzym" title="Monika Borzym">Monika Borzym</a>, <i>My Place</i> (Sony 2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eldar_Djangirov" title="Eldar Djangirov">Eldar Djangirov</a>, <i>Breakthrough</i> (Motema, 2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Escreet" title="John Escreet">John Escreet</a>, <i>Sabotage and Celebration</i> (Whirlwind, 2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monika_Borzym" title="Monika Borzym">Monika Borzym</a>, <i>My Place</i> (Sony 2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Stryker" title="Dave Stryker">Dave Stryker</a>, <i>Messin' with Mister T</i> (Strikezone 2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Tixier" title="Scott Tixier">Scott Tixier</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Cosmic_Adventure" title="Cosmic Adventure">Cosmic Adventure</a></i> (Sunnyside, 2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Patterson" title="Ben Patterson">Ben Patterson</a> Jazz Orchestra Featuring Chris Potter, <i>Vital Frequencies</i> (Bonecat 2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mihaly_Dresch" class="mw-redirect" title="Mihaly Dresch">Mihaly Dresch</a> with Chris Potter, <i>Zea</i> (Budapest Music Center, 2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joey_Alexander" title="Joey Alexander">Joey Alexander</a>, <i>Countdown</i> (Motema, 2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marek_Napiorkowski" class="mw-redirect" title="Marek Napiorkowski">Marek Napiorkowski</a>, <i>WAW-NYC</i> (Wydawnictwo Agora, 2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nate_Smith_(musician)" title="Nate Smith (musician)">Nate Smith</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Kinfolk:_Postcards_from_Everywhere" title="Kinfolk: Postcards from Everywhere">Kinfolk: Postcards from Everywhere</a></i> (Ropeadope, 2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Waldman" title="Randy Waldman">Randy Waldman</a>, <i>Super Heroes</i> (BFM, 2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Cowherd" title="Jon Cowherd">Jon Cowherd</a>, Pride & Joy (Le Coq, 2022)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Potter_(jazz_saxophonist)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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(Chris Potter album)">Concentric Circles</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sundiata_(album)" title="Sundiata (album)">Sundiata</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pure_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Pure (Chris Potter album)">Pure</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Moving_In_(album)" title="Moving In (album)">Moving In</a></i> (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Unspoken_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Unspoken (Chris Potter album)">Unspoken</a></i> (1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Vertigo_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Vertigo (Chris Potter album)">Vertigo</a></i> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gratitude_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Gratitude (Chris Potter album)">Gratitude</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Traveling_Mercies" title="Traveling Mercies">Traveling Mercies</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Underground_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Underground (Chris Potter album)">Underground</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Song_for_Anyone" title="Song for Anyone">Song for Anyone</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ultrahang" title="Ultrahang">Ultrahang</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Transatlantic_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Transatlantic (Chris Potter album)">Transatlantic</a></i> (with the <a href="/wiki/DR_Big_Band" title="DR Big Band">DR Big Band</a>, 2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sirens_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="The Sirens (Chris Potter album)">The Sirens</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Imaginary_Cities_(album)" title="Imaginary Cities (album)">Imaginary Cities</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dreamer_Is_the_Dream" title="The Dreamer Is the Dream">The Dreamer Is the Dream</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Circuits_(Chris_Potter_album)" title="Circuits (Chris Potter album)">Circuits</a></i> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sunrise_Reprise" title="Sunrise Reprise">Sunrise Reprise</a></i> (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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