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ALBUMCloser Than We ThinkDayna Stephens
Albums by Dayna Stephens
ALBUMCloser Than We ThinkDayna Stephens
ALBUMLibertyDayna Stephens Trio
ALBUMChange of HeartDayna Stephens & Tal Gamlieli Trio
ALBUMGratitudeDayna Stephens
ALBUMReminiscent (feat. Walter Smith III, Aaron Parks, Mike Moreno, Rodney Green & Harish Raghavan)Dayna Stephens
ALBUMPeaceDayna Stephens
ALBUMNew Day: The Emeryville Sessions, Vol. 3Dayna Stephens
ALBUMI'll Take My ChancesDayna Stephens
ALBUMThat Nepenthetic PlaceDayna Stephens
ALBUMToday Is Tomorrow (feat. Aaron Parks, Kiyoshi Kitagawa & Donald Edwards)Dayna Stephens
Dayna Stephens's Popular Music Videos
Smile (feat. Massimo Biolcati, Dayna Stephens, Jongkuk Kim & Sam Yahel)
Massimo Biolcati
Ups and Downs (feat. Aaron Parks & Dayna Stephens)
Alexis Valet
Artist Biography
Tenor saxophonist and composer Dayna Stephens is an adept post-bop musician whose music reflects the influence of players like Wayne Shorter, Joe Henderson, and Charlie Rouse. Following his emergence in the early 2000s, he has played with a bevy of heavy-hitting jazz artists, including Phil Ranelin, Ambrose Akinmusire, Kenny Barron, and others. He has released a number of highly engaging small-group albums, including 2013's That Nepenthetic Place, 2017's Gratitude with Brad Mehldau, and 2020's Right Now! Live at the Village Vanguard.
Hometown
San Francisco, CA, United States
Genre
Jazz