St. Clair Pinckney (September 17, 1930 – February 1, 1999) was an American saxophonist who performed with James Brown as a member of the James Brown Orchestra and The J.B.'s. He played tenor and baritone saxophone. [1]
Suffering from health issues for years, Pinckney left Brown's band shortly before his death in 1999. [2]
Discography
Albums
- Private Stock - Ichiban Records – ICH 1036 (1989) [3]
- Do You Like It - Ichiban Records – ICH 1014 (1987) [4]
Singles
- " Summer Breeze" / " Summer Breeze" Ichiban Records 129 (1988)
- "As We Lay" / "Last Train To Lakewood" - Ichiban Records 87 - 129
- "Do You Like It" / "As We Lay", "Shake You Down U" - Ichiban Records ICHT 701 (12")
As Sideman
- With James Brown
- Grits & Soul [5](1964)
- It's A Mother(1969)
- Say It Loud I'm Black And I'm Proud(1969)
- Sex Machine(1970)
- Love Power Peace(1971)
- Hot Pants(1971)
References
- ^ Ron Wynn. "St. Clair Pinckney". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
- ^ The Life of James Brown by Geoff Brown
- ^ Discogs St. Clair Pinckney* – Private Stock
- ^ Discogs St. Clair Pinckney* – Do You Like It
- ^ Grits & Soul Retrieved 18 April 2024
External links
- Fred Wesley discussing Pinckney's death at the Wayback Machine (archived August 3, 2001)
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