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Andrew McGhee

ts, *1927 US, Wilmington, North Carolina
Musician of Jazz

(Andrew) Andy McGhee (born November 3, 1927, Wilmington, North Carolina) is a tenor saxophonist and educator.Andy McGhee graduated from New England Conservatory in 1949 and worked for a short time with trumpeter Roy Eldridge and local Boston musician Fat Man Robinson. After marrying in 1950, McGhee served in the Army in Korea and at Fort Dix, New Jersey where he played in an army band and gave lessons to other musicians. From 1957 to 1963 McGhee worked in Lionel Hampton's band, touring the United States, Europe, and the Far East. His composition, McGhee, can be found on the recording, The Many Sides of Lionel Hampton. McGhee worked with Woody Herman from 1963 to 1966.

     
Instruments
  • Tenor sax
  • Saxophone
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Blues
Popular Tracks   
The Mess Is Here on Hot Jazz, Lionel Hampton by Lionel Hampton
Flying Home on Hot Jazz, Lionel Hampton by Lionel Hampton

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
A Tribute To Jimmy Woode: Live At The Alhambra Theatre, GenevaAndrew McGhee / Dusko Goykovich / Dado Moroni / Reggie Johnson / Peter Schmidlin2005Album
Could It BeAndrew McGhee1992Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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