Richard Elliot
- MatchRichard Elliot
- 100%Euge Groove
- 98%Boney James
- 93%Norman Brown
- 92%Rick Braun
- 85%Gerald Albright
- 81%Kim Waters
- 78%Marion Meadows
- 75%Kirk Whalum
- 75%Najee
- 70%Paul Brown
Biography
Glasgow, Scotland, but raised in Los Angeles, California, USA. It was perhaps inevitable, for a musician growing up in the 60s and early 70s, that Elliots early taste would range through Motown Records and rock. However, he was also indelibly impressed by R&B. As a tenor saxophonist he found much that appealed to him in this form but he was also aware of jazz, in particular through the playing of Dexter Gordon. It was a visit to a concert by Gordon that prompted Elliot onto the jazz... Read more