Roy Nathanson

American musician
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Roy Nathanson

Summary

Roy Nathanson is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on May 17, 1951[3]. He worked as a jazz saxophonist[4] and film score composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Roy Nathanson's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Roy Nathanson was born on May 17, 1951[3].
  • Roy Nathanson held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Roy Nathanson worked as a jazz saxophonist[4].
  • Roy Nathanson's professions included film score composer[5].
  • Roy Nathanson was a member of The Jazz Passengers[8].
  • Roy Nathanson is recorded as male[9].
  • Roy Nathanson's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Roy Nathanson's genre is jazz[11].
  • Roy Nathanson's genre is post-bop[12].
  • Roy Nathanson's record label is recorded as Tzadik Records[13].
  • Roy Nathanson's record label is recorded as AUM Fidelity[14].
  • Roy Nathanson's record label is recorded as Windham Hill Records[15].
  • Roy Nathanson's record label is recorded as Knitting Factory Records[16].
  • Roy Nathanson's Commons category is recorded as Roy Nathanson[17].
  • Roy Nathanson's family name is recorded as Nathanson[18].
  • Roy Nathanson's given name is recorded as Roy[19].
  • Roy Nathanson's instrument is recorded as saxophone[20].
  • Roy Nathanson's instrument is recorded as voice[21].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[22]

  • Country: US[23]

  • Began / founded: 2006[24]

  • Genre(s): jazz[25]

  • Community tags: jazz[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f5323307-a069-4223-8b61-47266da06844[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Roy Nathanson… he was born on May 17, 1951[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz saxophonist[4] and film score composer[5].

Why It Matters

Roy Nathanson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Roy Nathanson born?

Born in New York City[2], Roy Nathanson…

What did Roy Nathanson do for work?

Roy Nathanson worked as jazz saxophonist[4] and film score composer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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