George Braithwaite (other)
George Braithwaite may refer to: * George Braith (born George Braithwaite, 1939), American saxophonist *Sir George Braithwaite, 2nd Baronet (1762–1809), of the Braithwaite baronets See also *Braithwaite (surname) Braithwaite, Brathwaite, or Brathwait is an English surname of Old Norse origin. At the time of the British Census of 1881, Retrieved 25 January 2014 the relative frequency of the surname Braithwaite was highest in Westmorland (37.3 times the Britis ...

George Braith
George Braith (born George Timothy Braithwaite on June 26, 1939) is a soul-jazz saxophonist from New York. Career Braith is known for playing multiple horns at once, a technique pioneered by Roland Kirk. Braith is credited with the invention of the Braithophone, two different horns (straight alto and soprano) mended together by extensions, valves and connections. Braith is featured in a mosaic in the 72nd street station of the Second Avenue Subway in the New York City Subway system. Of Braith's album ''Musart'' Thom Jurek at AllMusic wrote, "Musart is his masterpiece; it is one of the most diverse yet refined albums to come out of the '60s, and has few peers even today." Discography As leader * '' Soul Stream'' (Blue Note, 1963) * ''Two Souls in One'' (Blue Note, 1963) * ''Extension'' (Blue Note, 1964) * '' Laughing Soul'' (Prestige, 1966) * ''Musart'' (Prestige, 1967) * ''Double Your Pleasure'' (Bellaphon, 1992) * ''The Complete Blue Note Sessions'' (2001) * ''Barcelona Blu ...
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Braithwaite Baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Braithwaite, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Both creations are extinct. * Braithwaite baronets of Poston (1802) * Braithwaite baronets, of Burnham (1954): see Sir Gurney Braithwaite, 1st Baronet Sir Joseph Gurney Braithwaite, 1st Baronet (24 May 1895 – 25 June 1958) was an English Conservative Party politician. Gurney Braithwaite came from a Quaker family, the youngest son of Joseph Bevan Braithwaite (stockbroker). He was educated at ... (1895–1958) {{DEFAULTSORT:Braithwaite Set index articles on titles of nobility ...
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