Tim Whitehead
British jazz musician Tim Whitehead played the soprano, alto, and tenor
saxophone and flute. He played in a folk group during school and later studied
law at Manchester University. In 1976, he left his legal career to focus on
music. Whitehead led the quartet "South of the Border" with guitarist Glenn
Cartledge, winning the Young Jazz Musicians of the Year Award. He toured Germany
in the late 1970s with Ian Carr's Nucleus and Graham Collier. In 1980, he
founded his quartet, Borderline, and later joined Loose Tubes. Throughout the
1990s, Whitehead performed regularly at Ronnie Sco...
