BIOGRAPHY
Saxophonist and flutist Greg Fishman is an accomplished performer, recording artist, author, teacher and clinician. Born in Chicago in 1967, he began playing professionally at age fourteen. Greg graduated from DePaul University in Chicago with a degree in Jazz Performance, and earned a Masters Degree in Jazz Pedagogy from Northwestern University.
He is among the foremost experts on the music of Stan Getz and is the author of three Getz transcription books published by Hal Leonard. His self-published books, Jazz Saxophone Etudes Volumes 1 – 3, Jazz Saxophone Duets, Volumes 1 – 3, Jazz Phrasing for Saxophone, Volumes 1 – 3, Hip Licks for Saxophone, Jazz Guitar Etudes, Jazz Trumpet Duets and Tasting Harmony™ are in circulation worldwide and have been endorsed by top educators and jazz performers, including Michael Brecker, Jerry Coker, Bob Sheppard, James Moody and Phil Woods.
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RECENT NEWS & REVIEWS
A tribute to Joe Segal
Such sad news today....the passing of the great Joe Segal. I go so far back with Joe...I first met him when I was just sixteen years old. Back then, the Jazz Showcase was inside the Blackstone Hotel in downtown Chicago. That was my real jazz education. I was there so...
Gap Cap Review
Available here: https://KeyLeaves.com/GapCap GapCap™ is THE ULTIMATE SAX CARE CAP and won "Outstanding Product" designation from The Saxophonist Magazine. Don't risk your saxophone with loose-fitting end plugs, end caps, and sax cases. GapCap™ flexes to fit your sax...
Two for Brazil Goes to the Movies
Review by Jamin Records "After Joao Gilberto and Stan Getz, there has been nobody to carry the torch until now....The sensual vocals and sophisticated jazz samba guitar of Paulinho Garcia, the warm and wonderful saxophone of Greg Fishman, the hot Brazilian rhythms and...
Jeremy Monteiro Home Coming
Review by All about Jazz.com Jeremy Monteiro has recorded around twenty albums in two decades, yet surprisingly this is the pianist's first offering of entirely original compositions in fourteen years. They confirm, however, what anyone who has seen him in concert...
A tribute to Joe Segal
Such sad news today....the passing of the great Joe Segal. I go so far back with Joe...I first met him when I was just sixteen years old. Back then, the Jazz Showcase was inside the Blackstone Hotel in downtown Chicago. That was my real jazz education. I was there so...
Gap Cap Review
Available here: https://KeyLeaves.com/GapCap GapCap™ is THE ULTIMATE SAX CARE CAP and won "Outstanding Product" designation from The Saxophonist Magazine. Don't risk your saxophone with loose-fitting end plugs, end caps, and sax cases. GapCap™ flexes to fit your sax...
Two for Brazil Goes to the Movies
Review by Jamin Records "After Joao Gilberto and Stan Getz, there has been nobody to carry the torch until now....The sensual vocals and sophisticated jazz samba guitar of Paulinho Garcia, the warm and wonderful saxophone of Greg Fishman, the hot Brazilian rhythms and...
Jeremy Monteiro Home Coming
Review by All about Jazz.com Jeremy Monteiro has recorded around twenty albums in two decades, yet surprisingly this is the pianist's first offering of entirely original compositions in fourteen years. They confirm, however, what anyone who has seen him in concert...