as, 1926-2004
Musician
Jazz alto saxophonist. Born in Westchester in 1926. Died June 9, 2004. Started gigging professionally at clubs in the '40s while still in high school, but his recording career didn't really kick off until his senior years. Played with Etta Jones, Benny Green, Gloria Coleman, Sonny Stitt, Cedar Walton, Houston Person, Dr. Lonnie Smith and Joe Puma.
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