Person · Male
Chris Potter
jazz saxophonist
- From
- Chicago, United States
- Since
- 1971–present
- Releases
- 47
- jazz
- post-bop
About
Chris Potter (born January 1, 1971) is an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist.
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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.
Member of
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Crosscurrents Trio saxophone
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Potter / Mehldau / Patitucci / Blake principal, saxophone
Discography
Albums
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Concentric Circles
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Pure
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The Brighter Side
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Concord Duo Series, Volume Ten
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Moving In Apple Music
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Unspoken Apple Music
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You Should Not Do This If You Are in a Hurry
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This Will Be: The Jazzpar Prize 2000
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Gratitude Apple Music
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Traveling Mercies Apple Music
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Summertime
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Doorways
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Underground Apple Music
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Song for Anyone
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Ultrahang Apple Music
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Coming Together
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Contribution
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Transatlantic
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Quasar
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The Sirens Apple Music
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Guaraní
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Imaginary Cities
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In the Shadow of a Cloud
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The Dreamer Is the Dream
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Trion
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Good Hope
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Circuits Apple Music
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There is a Tide Apple Music
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Sunrise Reprise Apple Music
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Rituals
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Eagle's Point Apple Music
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Relations
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First Meeting (Live at Dizzy's Club)
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Alive With Ghosts Today Apple Music
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Tourmaline
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Three Visitors
Live
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Live at Smoke
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Got the Keys to the Kingdom: Live at the Village Vanguard Apple Music
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Live at Müpa
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2009-07-05 Live in Iowa City Jazz Festival
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The Monterey Quartet: Live at the 2007 Monterey Jazz Festival
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Follow the Red Line: Live at the Village Vanguard
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Underground: Pizza Express London 2006-07-18
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Damaged in Transit
Links
Official
Social
Concerts
Buy
Founder
Also known as
Chris Potter 10 · The Chris Potter Quartet
Tags
- jazz and blues
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 80fd1c1c-7153-4a5b-b0e9-2242d8a6cbf5
- ISNI
- 0000000114694355
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.