Artist description Saxophonist/Composer Jeff Hackworth performing sultry smooth jazz. The originals range from the funky "Night Glide," the smooth sound of "Just For You," the Latin flavored "Change of Season" to the sultry sound of "Blue Rendezvous." His smooth sax is sure to please lovers of contemporary jazz as well as entice new converts!

Music Style smooth jazz

Musical Influences Spyro Gyra, Grover Washington Jr, Stanley Turrentine

Similar Artists Spyro Gyra, Grover Washington Jr, Najee, Kenny G, George howard

Artist History Jeff has spent time on the road doing big-band swing with the Tommy Dorsey Band, hot R&B with Matt “Guitar” Murphy’s band and even some “roots” rock and roll with Chubby Checker and the Wildcats.With his smooth jazz CD, Jeff utilized all this experience to create a contemporary jazz collection Just For You!

Group Members Jeff Hackworth-soprano/alto saxophone

Instruments soprano/alto saxophone bass guitar , guitar, piano, keyboards, latin percussion, drums

Albums Just For You

Press Reviews “inventive style...,showcases a technique which emphasizes tone and breath, cutting through rather than flitting above its background.”-JazzTimes****"finds a groove, and stays in it..., his alto soars... with long lines illuminating the catchy melodies..., Jeff Hackworth and his group are in the top level.”-Jazz-On-Line****“refreshing...,first rate entertainment...”- Strictly Jazz

Location New York City, New York - USA

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