Vinyl records

Anthony Braxton vinyl records

8 albums with 95 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

Anthony Delano Braxton. Born 4 June 1945, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Influential experimental composer and saxophonist. Member of the AACM where he was influenced by mentors Muhal Richard Abrams and Roscoe Mitchell and friends Joseph Jarman, Wadada Leo Smith and Leroy Jenkins, among others. In 1969 Braxton recorded 62244, the first full-length album for unaccompanied saxophone. Braxton's compositions are mostly titled with diagrams rather than words. Braxton plays the sopranino, soprano, C-melody, F mezzo-soprano, E-flat alto, baritone, bass, and contrabass saxophones; the E-flat, B-flat, and contrabass clarinets; and the piano.