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Premik Russell Tubbs is an American saxophonist, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist.




Career


Since the 1970s he worked with a wide range of artists such as John McLaughlin, Narada Michael Walden, Jackson Browne, Carlos Santana, Jeff Beck, Yoko Oginome, Cecil McBee, George Duke, Stanley Clarke, Jaco Pastorius, Jean-Luc Ponty, T.M. Stevens, Wayne Shorter and many more. His saxophone was featured on hits like "How Will I Know", "Baby Come to Me and "We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off".
In 1983, Premik joined Lonnie Liston Smith's band, along with bass player Cecil McBee. Until 1985 he played the Montreux Jazz Festival and recorded two albums with them. From 1991 to 1994 he toured with Scarlet Rivera (Bob Dylan's violinist). They also opened shows for Spyro Gyra. The following years, he toured with jazz violinist Julie Lyonn Lieberman, Clara Ponty, Wendy Starland and in 2007 as a member of Radio Massacre International. In November 2011 he toured with Chandrika Tandon and Steve Gorn.

More recently he performed with Sting, Lady Gaga, Ravi & Anoushka Shankar. In April 2012, Premik was invited to perform at the Carnegie Hall in the Revlon Concert for the Rainforest Fund featuring Sting, Elton John, James Taylor, Meryl Streep, Jennifer Hudson, Bruno Mars, Katharine McPhee, Bryn Terfel, Rosanne Cash and Vince Gill.
Premik has recorded several world music records along with spiritual master Sri Chinmoy, Steve Booke and Shambhu Vineberg as well as music for different short films.
On April 17, 2014, he was part of the band for the "Rainforest Fund Benefit Concert", including performers Sting, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Elton John, Tina Turner, Bruce Springsteen, Paul Simon, James Taylor, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Meryl Streep, Jennifer Hudson, Will Ferrell and many more. Premik is announced to play with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra on April 25 in Croydon.




Discography


1974: Mahavishnu Orchestra – Visions of the Emerald Beyond
1976: Narada Michael Walden – Garden of Love Light
1977: Narada Michael Walden – I Cry, I Smile
1980: Carlos Santana & Herbie Hancock – The Swing of Delight
1984: Lonnie Liston Smith – Silhouettes
1985: Lonnie Liston Smith – Rejuvenation
1985: Clarence Clemons – Hero
1985: Whitney Houston – Whitney Houston
1986: Jermaine Stewart – Frantic Romantic
1987: Whitney Houston – Whitney
1989: Yoko Oginome – Verge of Love
1989: Regina Belle – Stay with Me
1989: Kid 'N Play – Face the Nation
1992: Calverly – Avalon
2001: Premik Russell Tubbs – Equinox
2002: Ali Appel – Crooked Line
2004: Premik Russell Tubbs – Mission-Transcendence
2006: Gerald Jay Markoe – Celestial Music for Sitar
2007: The Mahavishnu Project – Return to the Emerald Beyond
2010: Premik Russell Tubbs & Steve Booke – Pratyavartana
2011: Fiona Joy Hawkins – Christmas Joy
2012: Fiona Joy Hawkins – Sensual Journeys
2012: Ronnda Cadle – Will's Embrace
2012: Dan Kennedy – Intuition
2012: Heidi Anne Breyer – Beyong the Turning
2012: Rebecca Harrold – The River of Life
2013: Asher Barkin – Birchos Avicha
2013: Shambhu – Dreaming of Now
2014: Masako – Call of the Mountains
2015: Neil Tatar - Learning To Fly
2018: Shambhu - Lilac Skies
2019: Masako - Underwater Whisperer
2020: Todd Mosby - Aerial Views
2023: Kristin Hoffmann - Rain Shine
2023: The Folklorkestra - A Strange Day In June
2023: Ann Sweeten - Love Walks Through Rain
2024: Masako - Lost there Found here
2024: Margee Minier-Tubbs - Pathways




References






External links


PremikMusic.com Official Site
[1] All about Jazz
[2] Guo Flute
[3] IMDb
[4] Discogs

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• Premik Russell Tubbs
• Kyle Jones (politician)
• Mahavishnu Orchestra
• We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off
• List of jazz saxophonists
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• Whitney Houston (album)
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• Garden of Love Light