Mel Collins
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Melvyn Desmond Collins (born 5 September 1947, Isle of Man) is a British saxophonist, flautist and session musician. Collins has played in several progressive rock groups, having been a member of King Crimson on two occasions (the first from 1970 to 1972 and the second from 2013 to 2021) and having played with Camel, the Alan Parsons Project, Roger Waters and Chris Squire. He has also worked in a wide variety of contexts ranging from R&B and blues rock to jazz.
Known for
Credits
Dire Straits: Alchemy Live 1983 (1983)
as Saxophone
In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50 (2022)
Actor
Richard Wright: Wet Dream (2023)
as Saxophone
King Crimson: Radical Action to Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind (2016)
as Saxes & flute
King Crimson: Heaven & Earth (2019)
as Himself
King Crimson: Rock in Rio (2019)
Actor
King Crimson: Meltdown - Live In Mexico City (2018)
as Himself
King Crimson: Tring: Live in the Studio (2022)
Actor
Camel - Moondances (2007)
as Himself
21 Century Schizoid Band live in Japan (2003)
Actor
Chris Rea - Rockpalast - Open-Air-Festival Loreley 1985 (1985)
as Sax