Charlie Rouse
Sign in to saveAmerican musician (1924–1988)
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1924-04-06
- Active to
- 1988-11-30
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Discography
- Brazil
- Les Jazz Modes1957
- The Jazz Modes1958
- Just Wailin'1959
- Taylor's Tenors1959
- We Paid Our Dues!1961
- Yeah!1961
- Bossa Nova Bacchanal1963
- Two Is One1974
- Moments' Notice1978
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- 90,202
- Total plays
- 367,705
Tags
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Charlie Rouse (April 6, 1924 - November 30, 1988) was an American hard bop tenor saxophonist. His career is marked by the collaboration for more than ten years with Thelonious Monk. Rouse was born in Washington, DC in 1924. At first he worked with the clarinet, before turning to the saxophone. Rouse began his career with the Billy Eckstine Orchestra in 1944, followed by the Dizzy Gillespie Big Band in 1945, the Duke Ellington Orchestra from 1949 to 1950 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Charli
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Washington, D.C.
- Place of death
- Seattle
- Occupation
- saxophonist
- Genre
- post-bop
- Instrument
- tenor saxophone
- Record label
- Epic Records
- Image
- Fats Navarro, Charlie Rouse, Ernie Henry, Tadd Dameron (Gottlieb 06541).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1924-04-06
- date of death
- 1988-11-30
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
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