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Norris Turney

as, cl, 1921-2001 US
Musician of Jazz

Norris Turney (September 8, 1921, Wilmington, Ohio – January 17, 2001, Kettering, Ohio) was an American jazz flautist and saxophonist.

     
Instruments
  • Alto sax
  • Clarinet
  • Saxophone
  • Flute
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Blues
Plays With
Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Grover Mitchell And His Orchestra
Howard McGhee And His Orchestra
National Jazz Ensemble
Norris Turney Quartet
Norris Turney Quintet
Panama Francis And The Savoy Sultans
Snooky Young Septet
The Butch Miles Sextet
The Cliff Smalls Septet
The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra
The Newport Jazz Festival All-Stars
The Duke Ellington Small Bands
The Smithsonian Jazz Repertory Ensemble
The Howard Alden All Star Quintet
Popular Tracks   
Checkered hat on Duke Ellington in Sweden 1973 by Duke Ellington
There Will Never Be Another You on Echoes of Spring by Various Artists
It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing on Echoes of Spring by Various Artists
S'wonderful on Echoes of Spring by Various Artists
You See on I Let a Song [The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions] by Norris Turney
Didier's Dance on I Let a Song [The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions] by Norris Turney
Daydream on Echoes of Spring by Various Artists
I Let A Song Go Out of My Heart on I Let a Song [The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions] by Norris Turney
You See on I Let a Song [The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions] by Norris Turney
Isn't It Romantic on Echoes of Spring by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
"Bern Concert '89"The Newport Jazz Festival All-Stars, George Wein, Ricky Ford, Scott Hamilton, Oliver Jackson, Eddie Jones, Gray Sargent, Norris Turney, Warren Vaché1990Album
Swinging Into ProminenceThe Howard Alden All Star Quintet With Norris Turney, Jake Hanna, John Bunch And Michael Moore1988Album
I Let A Song...Norris Turney1978Album
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Acknowledgements
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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