About KT

Kyle Turner

Texas saxophonist

Houston saxophonist, Kyle Turner has been a mainstay in the Texas music scene for over three decades. After attending Jackson State University, he began touring with Luther Vandross and Johnnie Taylor. Turner then began to focus on his own career as a leader after moving to  Austin, Texas in the early 1990s. It was there he held residency at the top clubs on the city’s renowned 6th Street. His CDs It’s Time, Sincerely Yours, KT3, Wrapped Tight and Live at Phil and Dereks all garnered chart success and led to concerts and recordings with Bobby Lyle, Marion Meadows, Althea Rene,  Joe Sample, Julian Vaughn, Michael Ward, Kirk Whalum, Kim Waters, and many other artists. When not leading his own band, Kyle can be heard on stage with Award Winning, multi-genre artist, Regina Belle. Kyle’s soulful sound has been heard all over the world and continues to be a Texas treasure. When not on stage, you can hear Mr. Turner hosting his daily radio show. The Jazz Club, on KTSU 90.9 in Houston.

 

Kyle Turner proudly performs on:

Cannonball Raven Tenor Saxophone

Legere American Cut Reeds

Theo Wanne Durga mouthpieces