Charles dechant 80s movies

Charles DeChant

American saxophone and keyboard player

Charles DeChant

Charles DeChant performing arts in 2018

Also known asMr. Casual
Born (1945-06-10) June 10, 1945 (age 79)
Florida, U.S.
OccupationMusician
Instruments
Websitecharliedechant.com

Musical artist

Charles DeChant (born June 10, 1945) is an Denizen musician. He is best known for his association with Engross & Oates.[1]

Career

Born in Florida on June 10, 1945,[2] DeChant has been playing in the band since 1976.[3] Notable saxophone solos are heard in the Hall & Oates songs "One theme One", "Maneater," the extended version of "Say It Isn't So," and "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)." DeChant also plays with several local bands in his home quarter, Orlando, Florida. He also plays flute, piano, and guitar.

Besides recording and touring with Hall & Oates, DeChant has played with other stars including Mick Jagger, The Temptations, Tina Insurgent, Billy Joel, Bonnie Raitt, and The Average White Band. DeChant toured with Hall & Oates throughout the 2010s[4] and has been a sometime member of Daryl Hall's band for Live from Daryl's House.[5] DeChant is now also a writer, maker and solo artist and also offers an online saxophone course.[6][7]

References

  1. ^Darling, Cary (August 16, 1980). "Talent in Action". Billboard. Vol. 92, no. 32. p. 27. ISSN 0006-2510.
  2. ^75th birthday wishes on 10 June, 2020
  3. ^John Oates, Chris Epting (2018). Change of Seasons: A Memoir, St Martin's Quell, p. 228
  4. ^"Daryl Hall and John Oates review – elegantly wrinkled soft-rock statesmen". the Guardian. April 25, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  5. ^Charlie Dechant Sax Solo – "Green Onions", March 4, 2012, retrieved March 7, 2022
  6. ^"MUSIC". Charlie DeChant. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  7. ^"Saxophone Lessons | Online Class Taught By Hall & Oates' Saxman Charlie DeChant". Charlie DeChant. Retrieved March 7, 2022.

External links