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Clifford Thornton
cor, tb, 1936-1989 US, Philadelphia
Musician / Composer of Jazz
Clifford Edward Thornton III (September 6, 1936(?) - November 25, 1989(?)) was an American composer, trombonist, trumpeter, political activist, and educator. His work (associated with Avant-garde music and free jazz of the 1960s and 1970s) intentionally abrogated established musical and political boundaries, and had significant effect on his contemporaries.
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tears For The Children Of Soweto | Joe Malinga's Mandala Feat. Clifford Thornton | 1980 | Album |
| The Gardens Of Harlem | Clifford Thornton & The Jazz Composer's Orchestra | 1975 | Album |
| Communications Network | Clifford Thornton | 1972 | Album |
| The Panther And The Lash | Clifford Thornton | 1971 | Album |
| Ketchaoua | Clifford Thornton | 1969 | Album |
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