Chris Potter (jazz saxophonist)

Chris Potter
Chris Potter in Vienna, April 26, 2019
Background information
Born	(1971-01-01) January 1, 1971 (age 53) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instrument(s)	Saxophone bass clarinet
Years active	1990–present
Labels	Criss Cross Concord Verve Sunnyside ECM
Website	chrispottermusic.com

Chris Potter (born January 1, 1971) is an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist.

Potter first came to prominence as a sideman with trumpeter Red Rodney (1992–1993), before extended stints with drummer Paul Motian (1994–2009), bassist Dave Holland (1999–2007), trumpeter Dave Douglas (1998–2003) and session work, while also maintaining an active solo career.^[1]