Carolyn Breuer

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Carolyn Breuer
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Carolyn Breuer on stage
Background information
Born (1969-07-04) July 4, 1969 (age 55)
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Genres Jazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentSaxophone
Years active1992–present
LabelsNotNowMom!, Sony BMG
Website carolynbreuer.com

Carolyn Breuer (born 4 July 1969) is a German jazz saxophonist (alto and soprano).

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She is the daughter of jazz musician Hermann Breuer. [1] Breuer founded her own label, NotNowMom! Records, in 2000. [1]

Discography

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References

  1. 1 2 "Carolyn Breuer". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  2. "Carolyn Breuer/All That Jazz!/Releases". www.carolynbreuer.com. Retrieved 5 October 2018.