Eric Person (born May 2, 1963 in St. Louis, Missouri[1]) is an American alto and soprano saxophone player and leader of Meta-Four.
Since moving to New York City in 1982, Person has performed and recorded with jazz masters McCoy Tyner, Dave Holland, Houston Person, Donald Byrd, Chico Hamilton, John Hicks and the World Saxophone Quartet, and rock, funk and world music figures like Vernon Reid, Ben Harper, Ofra Haza and Bootsy Collins.
Shortly after his arrival, he played his first New York City performances with the John Hicks Big Band at the Public Theater.
He toured the United States, Europe, Japan and South America with Hamilton and recorded six CD releases with him.
[3] With Ronald Shannon Jackson With Dave Holland With Chico Hamilton With Chris Joris With John Esposito With Ben Harper With World Saxophone Quartet