Vinyl records

Sahib Shihab vinyl records

2 albums with 21 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

Edmund Gregory. American jazz saxophonist (mainly baritone, but also alto and soprano) and flutist. Born June 23, 1925 in Savannah, Georgia Died October 24, 1989 in Nashville, Tennessee Originally self-taught on the alto sax. Later studied at the Boston Conservatory. Changed his name on conversion to Islam in 1947. In the US, Shihab performed with musicians including Fletcher Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey and Dizzy Gillespie (it was Gillespie who asked him to take up baritone sax), before joining the Quincy Jones Big Band. With Jones, Shihab traveled to Europe, where he remained until 1986. Sahib Shihab recorded several albums as leader during this period.