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Joe Temperley

Scottish saxophonist & clarinetist

From: Fife, United Kingdom
Active: 1929–2016
Releases: 10

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About

Joe Temperley (20 September 1929 – 11 May 2016) was a Scottish jazz saxophonist. He performed with various instruments, but was most associated with the baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone, and bass clarinet.

From Joe Temperley on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Member of

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra now bass clarinet, baritone saxophone
Kenny Graham’s Afro Cubists now
The Duke Ellington Legacy Band now baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
Gerry Mulligan and His Orchestra now

Discography

Albums 10

Just Friends 1979
Concerto For Joe 1995 Apple Music
Sunbeam and Thundercloud 1996
With Every Breath 1998 Apple Music
Double Duke 1999
Easy to Remember 2001 Apple Music
Play the Music of Thelonious Monk 2003
Nightingale 2005 Apple Music
A Portrait 2006 Apple Music
Saxploitation Year unknown

Also known as

Joe Temperly · Joseph Temperley

Identifiers

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ISNI: 0000000055175896

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.

Joe Temperley

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