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Chris Potter

Jazz band from Chicago, IL · formed 1971

Shows on record: None on record
Rooms played: None on record
Cities: None on record
Releases: 34
Last show: None on record

About

Chris Potter is a band from Chicago, IL, formed in 1971, tagged contemporary jazz, funky, jazz by its sources. No dated shows are on record.

Chris Potter formed in 1971 — MusicBrainz
Chris Potter is based in Chicago — MusicBrainz
Dave Holland Big Band: member — MusicBrainz
Mingus Big Band: member — MusicBrainz
Dave Holland Octet: member — MusicBrainz
The Monterey Quartet: member — MusicBrainz
Aziza: member — MusicBrainz
Dave Holland Quintet: member — MusicBrainz
Crosscurrents Trio: saxophone — MusicBrainz
Potter / Mehldau / Patitucci / Blake: principal, saxophone — MusicBrainz
Chris Potter's Underground: member — MusicBrainz
Chris Potter has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1994–2019 — MusicBrainz
Chris Potter has 84412 listeners on Last.fm — Chris Potter on Last.fm
Chris Potter has released 10 recordings between 1989 and 2026 — Chris Potter on Discogs

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

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No past shows on record.

Where they play

No rooms on record.

Releases

34 releases, 1989–2026

Live Vol 1
2026
This Is Music: The Singles
2025
Treasury
2025
Circuits
2019 · Album
Trion
2018 · Album
In the Shadow of a Cloud
2017 · Album
The Dreamer Is the Dream
2017 · Album
Guaraní
2015 · Album
Imaginary Cities
2015 · Album
Quasar
2013 · Album
The Sirens
2013 · Album
Transatlantic
2011 · Album
Contribution
2010 · Album
Coming Together
2009 · Album
Ultrahang
2009 · Album
Song for Anyone
2007 · Album
Always
2007
Underground
2006 · Album
Keep On Coming Back...
2006
Doorways
2004 · Album
Summertime
2003 · Album
Traveling Mercies
2002 · Album
Gratitude
2001 · Album
This Will Be: The Jazzpar Prize 2000
2001 · Album
Goddessinthedoorway
2001
You Should Not Do This If You Are in a Hurry
1999 · Album
Playing By Heart (Music From The Motion Picture)
1999
Unspoken
1997 · Album
Concord Duo Series, Volume Ten
1996 · Album
Moving In
1996 · Album
Soulscraper
1996
Pure
1995 · Album
Concentric Circles
1994 · Album
Lost In New York City
1989

Lineup

Dave Holland Big Band
Mingus Big Band
Dave Holland Octet
The Monterey Quartet
Aziza
Dave Holland Quintet
Crosscurrents Trio · saxophone
Potter / Mehldau / Patitucci / Blake · principal, saxophone
Chris Potter's Underground

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 14 plays, 2007-03-12–2026-06-29 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Jazz Theatre' (John Gilbreath) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Morgan) — KEXP

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Chris Potter on Last.fm	Artist facts
Chris Potter on Discogs	Artist facts
KEXP	Airplay
Discogs	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Genius	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fm	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Wikidata	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.