Chris Potter

January 5, 2024
Saxophonist

Quick Facts

Chris Potter
Full Name Chris Potter
Occupation Saxophonist
Date Of Birth Jan 1, 1971(1971-01-01)
Age 53
Birthplace Illinois
Country United States
Birth City Illinois
Horoscope Capricorn

Chris Potter Biography

Name Chris Potter
Birthday Jan 1
Birth Year 1971
Place Of Birth Illinois
Home Town Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Spouse Karen Potter (m. 1985)
Children(s) Gray Potter, Claire Potter, Quinn Potter, Jessie Potter

Chris Potter is one of the most popular and richest Saxophonist who was born on January 1, 1971 in Illinois, Illinois, United States. Artist who has appeared on more than 150 recordings and voted Best Tenor Saxophonist by Down Beat Magazine from 2004 to 2007.

He has performed as a sideman for numerous acclaimed artists, such as for guitarist Wayne Krantz.

His 1998 album Vertigo was named one of the year’s top ten jazz CDs by both Jazziz magazine and The New York Times. The album was inspired by a bout of Ménière’s disease that caused severe dizziness and damaged his hearing in one ear. He was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo for his work on the Joanne Brackeen album Pink Elephant Magic. His 2004 album Lift: Live at Village Vanguard was named one of the year’s ten best jazz recordings by Fred Kaplan of Slate.

Potter has appeared in the Down Beat Critic’s and Reader’s Polls and named Rising Star for Best Tenor Saxophonist in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007. He was honored as Tenor Saxophonist of the Year 2013 by the Jazz Journalists Association.

His family relocated to South Carolina when he was three. He married Karen Potter in 1985.

Chris Potter Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Saxophonist
House Living in own house.

Chris Potter is one of the richest Saxophonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Potter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began playing alto saxophone professionally at age thirteen and developed a devoted local following.

His 1998 album Vertigo was named one of the year’s Top Ten Jazz CDs by both Jazziz Magazine and The New York Times.

Chris Potter (born January 1, 1971) is an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Chris Potter Dating?

According to our records, Chris Potter married to Karen Potter (m. 1985). As of December 1, 2023, Chris Potter’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Saxophonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Potter celebrates birthday on January 1 of every year.

Is Chris Potter still acting?

Chris Potter
Occupation| Actor, musician, pitchman
Years active| 1988–present
Spouse| Karen Potter ​ ( m. 1985)​
Children| 4

What else does Chris Potter play in?

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  • Actor. …
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Who is Chris Potter wife?

Karen Potter

Did Chris Potter play with Steely Dan?

Some of the artists he has played with include Pat Metheny, Marian McPartland, Patricia Barber, Kenny Werner, the Mingus Big Band, Paul Motian, Ray Brown, Jim Hall, James Moody, Dave Douglas, Joe Lovano, Mike Mainieri, Nguyen Le, Steve Swallow, Steely Dan , Dave Holland and Joanne Brackeen.

Where does Chris Potter currently live?

Chris Potter as a Family Man Chris Potter married Karen Potter in 1985, and together they have 4 adult children. They reside in San Diego during the winter and London, Ontario during the summer.

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