Person · Male
Chico Freeman
- From
- Chicago, United States
- Since
- 1949–present
- Releases
- 35
- jazz
About
Chico Freeman (born Earl Lavon Freeman Jr.; July 17, 1949) is a modern jazz tenor saxophonist and trumpeter and son of jazz saxophonist Von Freeman. He began recording as lead musician in 1976 with Morning Prayer, won the New York Jazz Award in 1979 and earned the Stereo Review Record of the Year in 1981 for his album The Outside Within.
Member of
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Sam Rivers Rivbea Orchestra tenor saxophone
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Chico Freeman Quartet tenor saxophone
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Abdullah flute, tenor saxophone
Discography
Albums
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Morning Prayer Apple Music
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Kings of Mali
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Compassion
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Beyond the Rain Apple Music
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Warriors
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Spirit Sensitive
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Peaceful Heart, Gentle Spirit
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Tradition in Transition Apple Music
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Destiny's Dance Apple Music
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The Search
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Tangents Apple Music
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The Pied Piper
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Tales of Ellington
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You'll Know When You Get There Apple Music
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Freeman & Freeman
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Sweet Explosion
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Chico
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Salutes the Saxophone
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Threshold
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The Outside Within
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Up And Down
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Still Sensitive
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The Emissary
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Homage to Cuba
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Crossing the Bridges
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Out of Many Comes the One
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Lord Riff and Me Apple Music
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Elvin
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The Arrival
Live
Links
Official
Concerts
Parent
Teacher
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- ae99f5cb-ff41-4541-96a1-843c8128d459
- ISNI
- 000000008108973X
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.