I'm Back

Over the past three decades, saxophonist, Walter Beasley, has artfully and dynamically redefined the phrase "musical Renaissance Man" for the modern generation. Considered by fans and critics alike as the "heir to Grover Washington, Jr.'s Throne," Beasley is the acclaimed saxophonist, vocalist, educator, and entrepreneur of the decade. As the highest selling full-time Professor / Recording Artist in history, the Boston-based musician has long mastered an exhilarating high wire act of balancing a successful career as a contemporary jazz recording artist and performer with an equally thriving presence in the field of music education. A leading alto and soprano saxophonist and prominent vocalist all the same, Beasley is hailed by fans for his thrilling performances along the East Coast, midwest, and throughout the U.S. and Caribbean. Notable performances include Brian Mcknight, Just the sax tour with Gerald Albright, Everette Harp, George Howard, Art Porter, Bobby Watson, the all-star tour To Grover, With Love, performing alongside Chuck Loeb, Buddy Williams Gerald Veasley, Nick Moroch, and performing as the headlining act with Ronnie Laws for the 2011 Playboy Jazz Festival. As to the release Sax Meditations ll, Silver Living (the single) peaked at #4 Groove jazz chart and was in the top twenty billboard smooth jazz chart. The second single Heartfelt again was in the top ten on the Groove Jazz chart and #1 on XM Watercolors chart. His latest release (in 2015) I’m Back was #1 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz chart, Groove Jazz chart, top 20 Smooth Jazz chart, and MediaBase chart for two weeks. Since 2008, Beasley continues to thrive at the forefront of digital media and communication by offering consultation services to independent sax artists and students via Skype. His music education membership site called www.walterbeasleylessons.com is designed to help saxophonists who wish to improve all areas of musicianship (improvisation, delivery, theory, transcriptions, Sound enhancement, music business etc).