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Mel Collins

Mel Collins

Acting

September 5, 1947 (78)Isle of Man, United Kingdom

Melvyn Desmond Collins (born 5 September 1947, Isle of Man) is a British saxophonist, flautist and session musician. Collins has played in several progressive rock groups, having been a member of King Crimson on two occasions (the first from 1970 to 1972 and the second from 2013 to 2021) and having played with Camel, the Alan Parsons Project, Roger Waters and Chris Squire. He has also worked in a wide variety of contexts ranging from R&B and blues rock to jazz.

Known for

Richard Wright: Wet Dream
2023

Richard Wright: Wet Dream

Saxophone

In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 502022

In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50

King Crimson: Tring: Live in the Studio2022

King Crimson: Tring: Live in the Studio

King Crimson: Heaven & Earth2019

King Crimson: Heaven & Earth

Himself

King Crimson: Rock in Rio2019

King Crimson: Rock in Rio

King Crimson: Meltdown - Live In Mexico City2018

King Crimson: Meltdown - Live In Mexico City

Himself

King Crimson: Radical Action to Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind2016

King Crimson: Radical Action to Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind

Saxes & flute

Camel - Moondances2007

Camel - Moondances

Himself

21 Century Schizoid Band live in Japan2003

21 Century Schizoid Band live in Japan

Chris Rea - Rockpalast - Open-Air-Festival Loreley 19851985

Chris Rea - Rockpalast - Open-Air-Festival Loreley 1985

Sax

Dire Straits: Alchemy Live 19831983

Dire Straits: Alchemy Live 1983

Saxophone