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Steve Lacy
real name Steven Norman Lackritz
Steve Lacy is credited on 992 releases across 251 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
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Credits
251
Albums
8
Decades active
194
In collections
Biography
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American jazz soprano saxophonist and composer
Born July 23, 1934, New York City, New York, USA, died June 4, 2004, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
He is considered to be one of the most important soprano saxophonists of all time. He was married to cellist/vocalist Irene Aebi.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
992 releases · 251 albums · active 1954–2026
- Performance · 1,590
- Other credits · 175
- Production · 12
- Engineering · 4
Studios: Nola Recording Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Barigozzi Studio · Newport Jazz Festival
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

My Favorite Things
1961

Out Of The Cool
1961

Quiet Nights
1963

Monk's Greatest Hits
1969

Gil Evans & Ten
1957

Miles Davis At Carnegie Hall
1962

Hard Driving Jazz
1959

Guitar Forms
1965

Big Band And Quartet In Concert
1964

Great Jazz Standards
1959

The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings

That's The Way I Feel Now - A Tribute To Thelonious Monk
1984

The Individualism Of Gil Evans
1964

Pacific Standard Time
1975

In Transition
1975

A Genuine Tong Funeral
1968

The Columbia Years | '62-'68
2001

Somebody Special
1987

History Of Jazz
1978

Maledetti (Maudits)
1976

Jean-Luc Ponty Meets Giorgio Gaslini
1974

Previously Unreleased Recordings
1974

Piano Modern
1966

The Complete Columbia Live Albums Collection
2015
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Cecil Taylor
- Gil Evans
- Steve Lacy Quintet
- Area (6)
- Masahiko Togashi
- Helen Merrill
- Steve Lacy Quartet
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