Yusef Lateef

Yusef Lateef

male, 89 years old
Americanjazzoboist, Eastern world, Ahmadis, American jazz tenor saxophonist, American jazz flautist, Avant-garde jazz musician…Jazz tenor saxophonist, jazz musician, African American, Jazz composer, jazz
Dr. Yusef Lateef (born William Emanuel Huddleston, October 9, 1920) is an American jazz musician. He plays principally on tenor saxophone and...
Roscoe Mitchell

Roscoe Mitchell

male, 69 years old
Americanjazzoboist, American jazz saxophonist, American, Avant-garde jazz musician, Oboist, avant-garde…jazz, African American, Jazz saxophonist, Jazz composer
Roscoe Mitchell is an African American composer and jazz instrumentalist, mostly known for being "a technically superb — if idiosyncratic — saxo...
Paul McCandless

Paul McCandless

male, 62 years old
Americanjazzoboist, The String Cheese Incident, clarinet, Pennsylvania musician, soprano saxophone, PennyWhistle…American jazz saxophonist, Oboist, American, Jazz saxophonist, jazz musician
Paul McCandless, Jr. is an American jazz woodwind player and composer. He is one of few expert jazz oboists, and also plays English horn, soprano...
Garvin Bushell

Garvin Bushell

male, deceased (1991)
Americanjazzoboist, American classical bassoonist, American classical clarinetist, American classical oboist, American classical saxophonist, American jazz bassoonist…American jazz clarinetist, American jazz saxophonist, American, Oboist, Jazz saxophonist
Garvin Bushell (1902 - 1991) was an American woodwind multi-instrumentalist. Bushell was born in Springfield, Ohio. He played both jazz and...
Makanda Ken McIntyre

Makanda Ken McIntyre

male, deceased (2001)
Central State University faculty, Americanjazzoboist, Flautist, Wesleyan University faculty, composer, pianist…American jazz alto saxophonist, American bassoonist, American, Oboist, Jazz alto saxophonist
Makanda Ken McIntyre (born Kenneth Arthur McIntyre; also known as Ken McIntyre was an American jazz musician and composer. McIntyre was born in...

Bob Cooper

male, deceased (1993)
musician, oboe, From Pittsburgh, West coast jazz, West Coast jazz saxophonist, Cool jazz saxophonist…American jazz tenor saxophonist, Americanjazzoboist, West Coast jazz oboist, Cool jazz oboist, Hard-bop oboist
Bob Cooper (born December 6, 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; died August 5, 1993) was a West Coast jazz musician known primarily for playing...