
Born: Hamlet, NC, 1926
Years Active: 1959-1967
Member of: John Coltrane Quartet
Influenced by: Dennis Sandole, Lester Young, Miles Davis, Charlie "Bird" Parker, Thelonious Monk, Theodore Walter "Sonny" Rollins, Carl Hancock Rux, Stan Getz, Sonny Stitt, Dexter Gordon, Don Byas, Yusef Lateef
Genre: Jazz
Biography: Despite a relatively brief career (he first came to notice as a sideman at age 29 in 1955, formally launched a solo career ...
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