Igor Butman is a jazz saxophonist born is St. Petersburg, Russia in 1961. He is considered to be a virtuoso saxophonist, and a skilled bandleader. American saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. was instrumental in introducing Igor Butman to American audiences by featuring the Russian saxophonist on his 1988 album, "Then and Now". American trumpet player Wynton Marsalis has also been a strong champion of Igor Butman. Wikipedia
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