Simon Mogul

Simon Mogul is a tenor saxophonist based in New York and originally from Miami. Rooted in the tenor tradition of players like John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, and Stanley Turrentine, he has performed at New York rooms including Smalls, Birdland, and Mintons Playhouse alongside musicians such as Curtis Lundy, Jeremy Pelt, Bobby Watson, and Arturo OFarrill. In 2026 he released his debut album as a leader, Simon Says, produced by the bassist Curtis Lundy and featuring Jeremy Pelt and Rodney Green. He has also taught in the jazz studies program at the City College of New York and mentored formerly incarcerated musicians through the organization Music on the Inside.