Ray Herrmann
Ray Herrmann (born September 3, 1960) is an American saxophonist from Chicago, Illinois, United States. He performs jazz with other artists such as Kathy Ball and Frank Josephs. His music has been played on The Weather Channel's local on the 8s segment with tracks such as "Cocoon", "Above the Horizon", "Park Place", "Northern Lights", "Under the Stars", "Tempest Wind" and "Was It You?"
Ray Herrmann | |
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 Ray Herrmann on stage with Chicago at the EKU Center for the Arts in Richmond, KY on March 31st, 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 3 September 1960 |
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Genres | Rock, Jazz, Pop |
| Instruments | Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Composer/Arranger |
| Years active | 1979-present |
| Labels | Little Lamb Music |
| Associated acts | Chicago |
| Website | www |
Herrmann has performed with the multi-platinum band, Chicago, occasionally filling in for original saxophonist Walter Parazaider on tour since 2005. Herrmann was promoted to an official member in 2016.[1]
Herrmann graduated from the University of North Texas.[2] Before joining the band Chicago, Herrmann was a Los Angeles studio musician performing with Bob Dylan and Carlos Santana.[3]
References
- "Ray Herrmann". www.chicagotheband.com. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Rocking out with Ray Herrmann and St. Alphonsus - Archdiocese of Baltimore". archbalt.org. 19 August 2011. Archived from the original on 21 October 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Musician Finds Joy in Project With Saintly Tones - Catholic New York". www.cny.org. Archived from the original on January 25, 2020. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
