Bobby Ricketts

Copenhagen, Denmark has always been a haven for expatriate American musicians, saxophonists in particular. The tradition of honing a distinctive sound in the Danish capital that began with jazz legends such as Ben Webster and Dexter Gordon continues with saxophonist Bobby Ricketts, originally from Boston, Massachusetts.

Fueled by one of the most unique, original saxophone voices of today, the sound of Bobby Ricketts embodies the essence of awakening, inspiration and empowerment. A rising star and dynamic performer, recognized and appreciated by audiences worldwide, Bobby Ricketts is poised to become one of the top contemporary instrumentalists in global music. Influenced by the diverse cultures experienced while touring and performing consistently across 5 of the 7 continents, Bobby's music is universal and timeless, touching the hearts of music fans in the tens of thousands.

Bobby Ricketts has studio musician credits on several hundred albums, soundtracks, commercials, and has made live appearances with such international names as Jocelyn Brown, Randy Crawford, Al Jarreau, Kele LeRoc, Suzi Quatro, Vonda Shepard, Curtis Stigers, Toots Thielemanns, Fred Wesley, Roger Whitaker, Bonnie Tyler, Paul Young and Scandinavian artists such as Bjørn Afzelius, Caroline Henderson, Caecilie Norby, Hanne Boel, Lisa Nilsson, Orup, Stig Rossen, Sanne Salomonsen, Ida Corr, Hush, James Sampson, Claus Hempler, Peter Belli and many, many others.

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