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Seamus Blake

Jazz tenor saxophonist Seamus Blake was born in London, England on December 8, 1970, but raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As a child, he was introduced to jazz music by his mother. He attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, and while still a student, he was asked to record with drummer Victor Lewis. Seamus Blake graduated from Berklee College and relocated to New York City, New York, where he integrated himself into the New York jazz scene. In 1996, he released The Bloomdaddies, his first album as a leader. He followed that album with Stranger Th...