Jesper Thilo
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Birth name | Jesper Thilo |
Born | November 28, 1941 |
Origin | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Genre(s) | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Saxophonist Clarinetist |
Instrument(s) | Saxophones Clarinet |
Associated acts | Miles Davis |
Jesper Thilo (born November 28, 1941) is a Danish jazz tenor and alto saxophonist and clarinettist born in Copenhagen, perhaps best-known for his work with Ernie Wilkins from in the 1980s called "Ernie Wilkins's Almost Big Band". Thilo also appears on the Miles Davis album "Aura" recorded in 1985. In 1991 he worked with Hank Jones in a quintet on an album that was released on Storyville Records.