Marion Meadows

Marion Meadows is an American saxophonist and composer whose sound is rooted in contemporary jazz and adult contemporary R&B. Originally a tenor player, he migrated to the soprano horn before leaving high school and has played it almost exclusively since. He developed a trademark sharp-edged yet warm, sweet tone with a consummate sense of lyricism. After working with Norman Connors for several years, Meadows became a session player and live musician. He made his leader debut with 1990's For Lovers Only and almost immediately became a staple on smooth jazz radio. 1994's Forbidd...