Walter Smith III

Walter Smith III is an American jazz tenor saxophonist and composer from Houston, Texas. A Berklee College of Music graduate who went on to chair its woodwind department, he has recorded for Fresh Sound New Talent, Criss Cross Jazz and Whirlwind Recordings. His first album as a leader for Blue Note, "Return to Casual" (2023), features Taylor Eigsti, Harish Raghavan and Kendrick Scott.