Michael Brecker

Michael Brecker (b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 29, 1949) is probably the most respected and imitated jazz saxophonist of the post-Coltrane era. As of 2005, he has won 11 Grammys as both performer and composer.

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Michael Brecker (b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 29, 1949) is probably the most respected and imitated jazz saxophonist of the post-Coltrane era. As of 2005, he has won 11 Grammys as both performer and composer.

Michael Brecker has been diagnosed with the blood disorder Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and, as of December 2005, is in immediate and desperate need of a stem cell transplant. For more information, please visit .