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Mario Cruz
Fort Worth, United States
Mario Cruz is credited on 62 releases across 23 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1978–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
62
Pressings credited
23
Albums
6
Decades active
35
In collections
Biography
Mario Cruz is a New York City-area saxophone player with a number of credits to his name. He is perhaps best known for playing on Bruce Springsteen's 1988 Tunnel of Love Express tour. He also played with Willy DeVille on various Europe tours. He can be heard on DeVille's Willy DeVille Live album. Cruz is featured on the 2018 release Origin Suite with the Michael Waldrop Big Band. He also played in Jaco Pastorius's 'Word of Mouth' band.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
62 releases · 23 albums · active 1978–2024
- Performance · 128
- Other credits · 3
- Production · 1
Studios: Budokan · Festival Hall, Osaka · Yokohama Stadium · Triiad Recording Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Jaco Pastorius Big Band
- Willy DeVille
- Bruce Springsteen
- Jaco Pastorius
- North Texas State University 1:00 O'Clock Jazz Lab Band
- Anatoly Mogilevsky
- Steve Briody
- Great Caesar's Ghost (2)
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