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James Rozzi
James is a professional musician, educator, journalist, and potter.
About Me
James Rozzi is a saxophonist, bandleader, and published jazz journalist. He is a retired public school
band director (30 years), currently teaching Jazz History to adults at Emory University. His feature
articles, interviews and reviews on jazz have appeared in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, DownBeat,
Jazziz, Wired, Coda, Creative Loafing, and Audio. His critically-acclaimed 10-piece Tempest “Little Big
Band” has performed throughout the southeast. He is also a professional potter, creating functional
pottery on a wheel.
