The Heath Brothers

The Heath Brothers were an American avant-garde jazz duo from Philadelphia comprised of drummer Albert Heath (born May 31, 1935) and saxist/flutist Jimmy Heath (born Oct. 25, 1926).

Members: Albert Heath (drums), Jimmy Heath (saxophone, flute), Percy Heath (bass), Stanley Cowell (keyboards), Tony Purrone (guitar), Mtume (percussion), Keith Copeland (drums), Akira Tana (drums), Jeb Patton (piano)

Discography:

• Marchin’ On! (1976)
• Passing Thru (1978)
• In Motion (1979)
• Live at the Public Theatre (1980)
• Expressions of Life (1981)
• Brotherly Love (1982)
• Brothers & Others (1984)
• As We Were Saying (1997)
• Jazz Family (1998)
• The Move to the Groove Session [archival] (2000 • Pat Metheny & The Heath Brothers)
• Endurance (2009)