St._Clair_Pinckney

St. Clair Pinckney

St. Clair Pinckney

American saxophonist

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

  1. [1]
    Ron Wynn. "St. Clair Pinckney". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
  2. [2]
    The Life of James Brown by Geoff Brown
  3. [3]
    Discogs St. Clair Pinckney* – Private Stock
  4. [4]
    Discogs St. Clair Pinckney* – Do You Like It
  5. [5]
    Grits & Soul Retrieved 18 April 2024


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