George Braith

George Braith (born George Braithwaite on June 26, 1939) is a soul-jazz saxophonist from New York.

Career
Braith is known for playing multiple horns at once, a technique pioneered by Roland Kirk. He is credited with the invention of the Braithophone, a welded-together alto and soprano saxophone.

Braith is featured in a mosaic in the 72nd street station of the Second Avenue Subway in the New York City Subway system.

Discography
George Braith has played on:

As leader

 * Soul Stream (Blue Note, 1963)
 * Two Souls in One (Blue Note, 1963)
 * Extension (Blue Note, 1964)
 * Laughing Soul (Prestige, 1966)
 * Musart (Prestige, 1967)
 * Double Your Pleasure (Bellaphon, 1992)
 * The Complete Blue Note Sessions (2001)
 * Barcelona Blues (Excellence, 2006)
 * Boptronics (Excellence, 2006)
 * George Braith & Friends (Excellence, 2006)
 * Bip Bop Bam (Excellence, 2006)
 * Bop Rock Blues (Excellence, 2007)

As sideman
With John Patton
 * Blue John (Blue Note, 1963)
 * Eagle Eye Blues (Excellence, 2001)