Joe McPhee
Joe McPhee, born in Miami in 1939 and raised in Poughkeepsie, New York, is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, improviser and theorist who has been playing tenor and soprano saxophone, pocket trumpet and valve trombone for more than fifty years. Nation Time (1971) and his other early self-released albums so impressed the Swiss listener Werner Uehlinger that he founded the hat Hut label in 1974 to put them out.
