Buddy Defranco

Buddy Defranco

male, 86 years old
Bebopclarinetist, Post-bop clarinetist, American jazz clarinetist, American jazz bandleader, Boniface Ferdinand Leonard "Buddy" DeFranco, Italian-American…bebop, Jazz clarinetist
Boniface Ferdinand Leonard "Buddy" DeFranco (born February 17, 1923 in Camden, New Jersey) is a jazz clarinet player. DeFranco had the bad fortune...
Sam Rivers

Sam Rivers

male, 86 years old
Bebopclarinetist, Avant-garde jazz musician, American jazz saxophonist, American jazz clarinetist, Bebop saxophonist, From Boston…bebop, Jazz clarinetist
Samuel Carthorne Rivers (born September 25, 1923, El Reno, Oklahoma) is a jazz musician and composer. He performs on soprano and tenor saxophones,...
Phil Woods

Phil Woods

male, 78 years old
Bandleader, hard bop, Stephane Grappelli, Louis Bellson, Hard-bop saxophonist, American jazz alto saxophonist…Bebop saxophonist, Post-bop clarinetist, Bebopclarinetist, Hard-bop clarinetist, Progressive jazz clarinetist
Philip Wells Woods (born November 2 1931) is an American jazz bebop alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader and composer. He also performed in...
Tony Coe

Tony Coe

male, 74 years old
Franz Koglmann Pipetet, Hard-bop clarinetist, English jazz clarinetist, English jazz saxophonist, Bebopclarinetist, Post-bop clarinetist…Bebop saxophonist, Jazz clarinetist
Anthony George Coe (born November 29, 1934 in Canterbury, England) is a jazz musician who is trained on clarinet, bass clarinet, and tenor...
George Holmes Tate

George Holmes Tate

male, deceased (2001)
George Holmes "Buddy" Tate, Mainstream jazz clarinetist, Count Basie Orchestra member, Bebopclarinetist, Swing clarinetist, Classic jazz saxophonist…Bebop saxophonist, Classic jazz clarinetist, American jazz clarinetist, Jazz clarinetist
George Holmes "Buddy" Tate (born February 22, 1913 in Sherman, Texas and died February 10, 2001 in Chandler, Arizona) was a jazz saxophonist and...
Jimmy Hamilton

Jimmy Hamilton

male, deceased (1994)
Bebopclarinetist, Swing clarinetist, Duke Ellington Orchestra member, Swing saxophonist, Bebop saxophonist, American jazz clarinetist…Clarinetist, Jazz clarinetist
Jimmy Hamilton (25 May 1917 - 20 September 1994) was an American jazz clarinettist, tenor saxophonist, arranger, composer, and music educator, best...
Phil Nimmons

Phil Nimmons

male, 86 years old
Canadian jazz clarinetist, Progressive big band bandleader, Bebopclarinetist, Swing clarinetist, Jazz composer, Order of Ontario…Clarinetist, Jazz clarinetist
Phillip Rista (Phil) Nimmons, O.C. (born June 3, 1923) is a Canadian jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader, and academic. Born in Kamloops,...
John Laporta

John Laporta

male, deceased (2004)
from Philadelphia, Hard-bop clarinetist, Bebopclarinetist, Swing clarinetist, Swing saxophonist, saxophonist…Bebop saxophonist, American jazz clarinetist, Cool jazz clarinetist, Clarinetist
John LaPorta was a Philadelphia-born jazz clarinetist and saxophonist. LaPorta's sound has been compared to that of fellow jazz experimenter Jimmy...

Aaron Sachs

male, 86 years old
American jazz saxophonist, American jazz clarinetist, Bebop saxophonist, Bebopclarinetist, Jazz clarinetist, Jazz saxophonist…Bebop musician
Aaron Sachs (born July 4, 1923 in New York City), is a well known jazz saxophone and clarinet player.