Jeremy Steig

Jeremy Steig, born in Manhattan in 1942, was a pioneering figure in the world of jazz and jazz-rock fusion, renowned for his exceptional skills on the flute and the entire flute family. Steig's career began in the early 1960s, and he quickly made a name for himself as one of the finest jazz-rock flutists of his time. His music is characterized by its hip, funky, and soulful vibes, often compared to the style of Herbie Mann. Steig's discography, spanning from his debut in 1964, showcases his versatility and innovative approach to the genre. Throughout his life, Steig's music reflected his deep connection to the jazz scene, making him a beloved figure among fans and fellow musicians alike. Steig passed away in 2016, leaving behind a rich musical legacy that continues to inspire.