Sam Braysher
Jazz Saxophonist
Welcome to the website of London-based alto saxophonist Sam Braysher.
Sam’s new album, his third as a band leader, was released in June 2024. Featuring an all-star London rhythm section and special guest vocalist Sara Dowling, That’s Him: The Music of Kurt Weill showcases fresh arrangements of lesser known works by the fascinating German-American composer, whose songs straddle the worlds of jazz, European classical music, musical theatre and opera.
You can use the menu above to find out more about Sam, listen to and buy his music or see a list of upcoming performances.
Latest news
Album release tour: A Sinner Kissed an Angel
I’m excited to be releasing an album in collaboration with my friend Linus Eppinger. A Sinner Kissed an Angel features Dutch drum legend Eric Enike (Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin etc) and Darryl Hall (Cedar Walton, Geri Allen etc) and includes repertoire by Nat King Cole, Benny…
Spring dates in Sicily, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Ireland, Norfolk and more
Looking forward to this nice run of dates this spring, including a couple of festivals with the incredible vocalist Sara Dowling.
Review of sold out show at Ronnie Scott’s
Huge thanks to everyone who came to a gig this month. We had a lovely run of gigs at The Stables in Wavendon, Cheltenham Jazz Club, Goldmark Art in Uppingham and Ronnie Scott’s – all sold out! Here’s a nice review from Jim Trimmer of UK…