Person · Male
Joe Lovano
American jazz artist
- From
- Cleveland, United States
- Since
- 1952–present
- Releases
- 55
- jazz
- hard bop
- post-bop
About
Joseph Salvatore Lovano (born December 29, 1952) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist. Though best known as a tenor saxophonist, Lovano has also recorded on alto clarinet, flute and drums, amongst other instruments. He has earned a Grammy Award and several mentions in Down Beat magazine's critics' & readers' polls. His wife is singer Judi Silvano, with whom he records and performs. Lovano was a longtime member of the late drummer Paul Motian's trio alongside guitarist Bill Frisell.
Member of
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All Stars Band saxophone
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Joe Lovano Quintet soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
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Paul Motian Quintet tenor saxophone
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Charlie Haden’s Liberation Music Orchestra flute, tenor saxophone
Discography
Albums
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Solid Steps Apple Music
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Landmarks Apple Music
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Sounds of Joy
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Kurdish Dance
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From the Soul Apple Music
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Universal Language Apple Music
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Tenor Legacy Apple Music
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Ten Tales
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Tribute to Lee Morgan
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Rush Hour Apple Music
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Celebrating Sinatra Apple Music
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Tenor Time
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Trio Fascination, Edition One
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Flying Colors
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Friendly Fire
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52nd Street Themes Apple Music
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Fourth World
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Flights of Fancy: Trio Fascination, Edition Two
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Viva Caruso Apple Music
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I'm All for You Apple Music
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Gathering of Spirits
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Joyous Encounter Apple Music
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I Have the Room Above Her
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Streams of Expression Apple Music
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Latest Outlook
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Symphonica Apple Music
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Seraphic Light
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Stolas: Book of Angels, Volume 12
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Mostly Coltrane
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Wild Beauty
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The Mezzo Sax Encounter
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Compassion: The Music of John Coltrane
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Scandal
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Trio Tapestry
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Arctic Riff
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Other Worlds
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Once Around the Room: A Tribute to Paul Motian
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Our Daily Bread
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Trio Tapestry
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Homage
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Live At The Village Vanguard
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Paramount Quartet Apple Music
Singles
Live
Compilations
Links
Official
Concerts
Collaboration
Married
Also known as
Joseph Salvatore Lovano · ジョー・ロヴァーノ
Tags
- american
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- f3f7cd82-7967-4c53-9db8-039bb24498c1
- ISNI
- 0000000114807401
- IPI
- 00201604037
- IPI
- 00585932996
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.