Jesper Thilo
Jesper Thilo - Danish sax player
Person from Denmark
Genres: jazz, post-bop, swing, cool jazz, scandinavian, instrumental, danish
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About Jesper Thilo
Jesper Thilo (born in Copenhagen on 28 November 1941; died 25 April 2026) was a Danish jazz musician, mainly known as a tenor saxophonist, alto saxophonist and clarinetist, remembered as one of the top European straight-ahead jazz musicians of the post-1970 period. Thilo first recorded as a leader for Storyville Records in 1973 and in the 1980s on Storyville his sidemen at various times included Kenny Drew, Clark Terry and Harry "Sweets" Edison. In the 1980s, he also played in the Ernie Wilkins's Almost Big Band. Thilo also appears on the Miles Davis album Aura recorded in 1985. In 1991, he worked with Hank Jones in a quintet.
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