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Jerry Bergonzi

Jerry Bergonzi, born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, on October 21, 1947, is an American jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and educator. He earned a B.A. in Music Education from the University of Massachusetts Lowell in 1971 and founded the independent record label Not Fat Records. He gained prominent recognition performing as a guest artist on Dave Brubeck ensemble tours in the 1970s, holding the saxophone chair in the Dave Brubeck Quartet from 1979 to 1982 and recording nine studio albums alongside Brubeck between 1973 and 1981. As a leader, he released studio albums i...