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Boots Randolph

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American musician (1927–2007)

Person · Open Library

Works
6

Top works

  • Boots Randolph - Some Favorite Songs
  • Yakety Sax (Benny Hill) for Saxophone Quartet
  • Yakety Sax (Benny Hill) per Quartetto Di Sassofoni
  • Yakety Sax (Benny Hill) per Quartetto Di Clarinetti
  • Yakety Sax (Benny Hill) for Clarinet Quartet

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1926-06-03
Active to
2007-07-03
easy listeningnashville soundsaxaphonesession

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
60,853
Total plays
293,138

Tags

jazzsaxophonecountrysaxbop

Homer Louis "Boots" Randolph III (June 3, 1927 – July 3, 2007) was an American musician best known for his 1963 saxophone hit, "Yakety Sax". Randolph was a major part of the "Nashville Sound" for most of his professional career. Randolph was born in Paducah, Kentucky and raised in Cadiz, Kentucky, attending high school in Evansville, Indiana. At the end of World War II, Boots Randolph played saxophone, trombone and vibraphone in the United States Army Band. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/B

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