Carl Lewis

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Biography

Carl Lewis is a true Texas Tenor. He has a big sound that is only matched by his big personality. He’s a Houston native who trained under the Late Great Conrad O. Johnson, and received musical training at Texas Southern University’s Summer Jazz Workshop, Florida State University, and received his Master’s Degree from Florida A&M University where he was a member of the world renown Marching 100.

Who is Carl Lewis? Where is he from?  Carl Lewis is a true Texas Tenor. He has a big sound that is only matched by his big personality. He’s a Houston native who trained under the Late Great Conrad O. Johnson, and received musical training at Texas Southern University’s Summer Jazz Workshop, Florida State University, and received his Master’s Degree from Florida A&M University where he was a member of the world renown Marching 100. “I am a professional saxophonist with over 20 years of performance experience spanning many musical genres and 3 continents. I'm originally from Houston, Texas. After graduating from Strake Jesuit, I earned an MBA in finance and marketing with a minor in music at FAMU. At that time I also studied jazz performance with Leon and Rodney Jordan at FSU. I regularly perform with my horn section, CL Horns and my show band, Intensity.