Chris Speed

January 10, 2024
American Saxophonist

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Chris Speed
Full Name Chris Speed
Occupation American saxophonist
Date Of Birth Feb 12, 1967(1967-02-12)
Age 57
Birthplace Seattle
Country United States
Horoscope Aquarius

Chris Speed Biography

Name Chris Speed
Birthday Feb 12
Birth Year 1967
Place Of Birth Seattle
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius

Chris Speed is one of the most popular and richest American saxophonist who was born on February 12, 1967 in Seattle, United States. Chris Speed (born Seattle, Washington, February 12, 1967) is an American saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer.

Chris Speed Net Worth

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

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

In partnership with other NY musicians like Jim Black, bassist Skuli Sverrisson, and guitarist Brad Shepik he participated in the band Pachora. Formed in 1992, Pachora played music from Greece, Bulgaria and Macedonia. Evolving from this Speed began using the melodies of Balkan music interpreting it into jazz-based music. Being a part of the Pachora he made a lot of performances throughout North America and Europe and playing in their original manner – Pachora 1997, Unn 1999, Ast 2000 and Astereotypical 2003. Speed also took part in the traditional Slavic Soul Party in the period of 1996-2004 showing his involvement with East European music. He was experimenting with clarinet improvisation in trio “The Clarinets” with Oscar Noriega and Anthony Burr. They created “an acoustic ambient music of unusual grace and beauty” issuing two albums “The Clarinets” 2006 and “Keep On Going Like This” 2012. In 1996 Speed based the band “Yeah NO” and released an unusual mixture of “free jazz, modern rock, eastern folk and minimalism”. In April 2006 he issued Skirl Records – a brand dedicated to creative music of Brooklyn which now has 31 releases.

He studied classical piano from the age of five, and began clarinet at eleven. In high school he took up the tenor saxophone and began studying jazz. He later attended the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. Speed has lived in New York City since 1992.

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Christer Ranked on the list of most popular American saxophonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Speed celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.

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