Antoine Roney

Antoine Roney

Antoine Roney (born April 1, 1963) is an American jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist.

Born in Philadelphia, he graduated from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts of the D. C. Public Schools and attended college at The Hartt School of Music [http://harttweb.hartford.edu/] , of the University of Hartford, where he studied with alto saxophonist, Jackie McLean.

Throughout the 80's and 90's he worked with Donald Byrd, Jackie McLean, Clifford Jordan, Ted Curson, John Patton, Rashied Ali, Arthur Taylor, Jesse Davis, Ravi Coltrane, Michael Carvin, Wallace Roney, Geri Allen, Chick Corea and Elvin Jones and has released 5 albums as a leader.

He is currently a member of the Wallace Roney Quintet, led by his brother and trumpeter, Wallace Roney.

Father: Wallace Roney - U.S. Marshall, President, American Federation of Government Employees Local 102

Grandfather: Philadelphia musician, Roosevelt Sherman

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[http://www.planetcrossings.com/] Official Website [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=115270003] Official Myspace [http://www.stonequarryrecords.org/site/artist.php?artist=roney_antoine] Stone Quarry Records


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