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Jesse Sharps ( - )

Male Person - United States jazz saxophonist/woodwinds player

Relationships (7)

Conductor For

  1. The Gathering

Founded

  1. Muntu
  2. The Gathering

Member Of

  1. Muntu (1971) original, saxophone
  2. Jesse Sharps Quintet original, eponymous, reeds
  3. Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra reeds
  4. The Gathering soprano saxophone

On Recordings (43)

Conducted

  1. Peyote Song III 18:32 The Gathering (01 Jan 2008)
  2. Agony in the Garden 3:55 The Gathering (01 Jan 2008)
  3. Desert Fairy Princess 26:54 The Gathering (01 Jan 2008)
  4. Language of Saxophones 4:14 The Gathering (01 Jan 2008)
  5. Lately’s Solo 21:35 The Gathering (01 Jan 2008)
  6. Warriors All 9:23 The Gathering (28 Jun 2020)

Concertmaster For

  1. Peyote Song No. III 10:07 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978)
  2. Maui 7:21 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978)
  3. Clarisse 6:27 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978)
  4. Breeze 3:09 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978)
  5. Quagmire Manor at Five A.M. 10:26 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978)
  6. Nakatini Suite 9:01 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978)
  7. Horacio 6:01 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978)
  8. The Call 8:22 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978)
  9. Flight 17 15:53 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978)
  10. Justice 6:53 The Gathering (29 Jun 2020)

Instruments

  1. Flight 17 15:53 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978) wind instruments
  2. Breeze 3:09 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978) wind instruments
  3. Maui 7:21 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978) wind instruments
  4. Horacio 6:01 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978) wind instruments
  5. Clarisse 6:27 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1978) wind instruments
  6. Macrame 20:25 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (1979) solo, soprano saxophone, soprano saxophone
  7. Macramé 6:00 Jesse Sharps Quintet (2005) reeds
  8. Question 7:05 Jesse Sharps Quintet (2005) reeds
  9. Mike’s Tune 7:45 Jesse Sharps Quintet (2005) reeds
  10. Carnival 5:05 Jesse Sharps Quintet (2005) reeds
  11. McKowsky’s First Fifth 16:38 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (2005) reeds
  12. The Goat and the Ram Jam 6:55 Jesse Sharps Quintet (2005) reeds
  13. As a Child 6:50 Jesse Sharps Quintet (2005) reeds
  14. Lately’s Solo 21:35 The Gathering (01 Jan 2008) soprano saxophone
  15. Language of Saxophones 4:14 The Gathering (01 Jan 2008) soprano saxophone
  16. Agony in the Garden 3:55 The Gathering (01 Jan 2008) soprano saxophone
  17. Desert Fairy Princess 26:54 The Gathering (01 Jan 2008) soprano saxophone
  18. Peyote Song III 18:32 The Gathering (01 Jan 2008) soprano saxophone
  19. Ancestral Echoes 18:58 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (24 Jun 2020) solo, soprano saxophone
  20. Warriors All 9:23 The Gathering (28 Jun 2020) soprano saxophone
  21. Justice 6:53 The Gathering (29 Jun 2020) woodwind
  22. To the Great House 21:46 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (15 Apr 2023) solo, woodwind, woodwind
  23. Jungle Juice 30:50 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (15 Apr 2023) woodwind
  24. Lift Every Voice 1:58 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (15 Apr 2023) woodwind
  25. Lately’s Solo 23:35 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (15 Apr 2023) woodwind
  26. If You Could See Me Now 8:37 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (15 Apr 2023) woodwind
  27. Ballad for Samuel 21:27 Horace Tapscott and Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (15 Apr 2023) solo, woodwind, woodwind

Credited as (1)

  1. Jesse Sharps

Works (12)

Arranged

  1. Jungle Juice

Composed

  1. Clarisse
  2. Peyote Song No. III
  3. The Goat and the Ram Jam
  4. Question
  5. Macramé
  6. Mike’s Tune
  7. Carnival
  8. McKowsky’s First Fifth
  9. Desert Fairy Princess
  10. Macrame
  11. Desert Fairy Princess

Links (5)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.jessesharps.com/index.html

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/jesse-sharps

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/786671

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001206574

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/jessesharps