About: Lenny Pickett

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Lenny Pickett (born April 10, 1954) is an American saxophonist and musical director of the Saturday Night Live band. From 1973 to 1981 he was a member of Tower of Power. He is known for his skill in the altissimo register (executed by using a combination of voicing control, air stream control, and alternate fingerings), which can be heard during the opening credits of Saturday Night Live.

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  • Leonard Brandon „Lenny“ Pickett (* 10. April 1954 in , New Mexico) ist ein amerikanischer Jazz- und Studiomusiker (Saxophone, Flöte, Klarinette, Komposition, Arrangement). (de)
  • Lenny Pickett (born April 10, 1954) is an American saxophonist and musical director of the Saturday Night Live band. From 1973 to 1981 he was a member of Tower of Power. He is known for his skill in the altissimo register (executed by using a combination of voicing control, air stream control, and alternate fingerings), which can be heard during the opening credits of Saturday Night Live. (en)
  • Lenny Pickett est un saxophoniste américain né le 10 avril 1954 à Las Cruces, au Nouveau-Mexique. Il a collaboré avec de nombreux artistes, parmi lesquels David Bowie, Hall and Oates, Quincy Jones, Paul McCartney, les Rolling Stones, Paul Simon ou Talking Heads. (fr)
  • Lenny Pickett (Las Cruces, 10 de abril de 1954) é um músico estadunidense conhecido por integrar a banda do programa Saturday Night Live e liderar o grupo Tower of Power por muitos anos. (pt)
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  • Pickett in 2008 (en)
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  • Leonard Brandon „Lenny“ Pickett (* 10. April 1954 in , New Mexico) ist ein amerikanischer Jazz- und Studiomusiker (Saxophone, Flöte, Klarinette, Komposition, Arrangement). (de)
  • Lenny Pickett (born April 10, 1954) is an American saxophonist and musical director of the Saturday Night Live band. From 1973 to 1981 he was a member of Tower of Power. He is known for his skill in the altissimo register (executed by using a combination of voicing control, air stream control, and alternate fingerings), which can be heard during the opening credits of Saturday Night Live. (en)
  • Lenny Pickett est un saxophoniste américain né le 10 avril 1954 à Las Cruces, au Nouveau-Mexique. Il a collaboré avec de nombreux artistes, parmi lesquels David Bowie, Hall and Oates, Quincy Jones, Paul McCartney, les Rolling Stones, Paul Simon ou Talking Heads. (fr)
  • Lenny Pickett (Las Cruces, 10 de abril de 1954) é um músico estadunidense conhecido por integrar a banda do programa Saturday Night Live e liderar o grupo Tower of Power por muitos anos. (pt)
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