Julian Argüelles
Julian Argüelles (born 28 January 1966) is an English jazz saxophonist.
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Argüelles at Aarhus Jazz Festival, Denmark 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Julian Crook Argüelles |
| Born | 28 January 1966 Lichfield, Staffordshire, England |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Labels | Edition, Basho, Whirlwind Recordings |
| Website | julianarguelles |
He is best known for his work during the 1980s and '90s with the ensemble Loose Tubes. Argüelles has also worked extensively as a solo performer and with American and European musicians. His music combines British contemporary jazz infused with Spanish rhythms, South African grooves, brass band and classical influences. He was awarded a fellowship from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire for his services to jazz in 2017 and received a Parliamentary Jazz Award (2016) for his album Let It Be Told.
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