Thomas Chapin
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Thomas Chapin (born March 9, 1957, d. February, 1998) was an American composer and saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist. Though primarily an alto saxophonist, he also played sopranino saxophone and various flutes.
Most of his recordings as a leader featured his trio with drummer Michael Sarin and bassist Mario Pavone, occasionally joined by guests.
Chapin studied with Jackie McLean and Paul Jeffrey. He played with Lionel Hampton.
[edit] Selected Discography
- Third Force (1991)
- Anima (1991)
- Insomnia (1992)
- Night Bird Song (1992)
- Menagerie Dreams (1994, with John Zorn)
- Haywire (1996)
- Sky Piece (1996)
