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French musician (1918-1990)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1918-09-17
Active to
1990-06-10
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Hubert Rostaing (September 17, 1918 – June 10, 1990) was a jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist. He also did film composition and classical music. He began in Algiers with the "Red Hotters" and later moved to Paris. He might be best known for playing clarinet or saxophone in Django Reinhardt's quintet. His most known performance in that role might be his playing clarinet on Nuages. He later led a band, but after 1962 left jazz for film composing and classical music. He was orchestrator, condu

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Instance of
human
Given name
Hubert
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Occupation
saxophonist
Languages spoken
French
Genre
jazz
Instrument
saxophone
Record label
Philips Records
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place of burial
Montmartre Cemetery
date of birth
1918-09-17
date of death
1990-06-10
name in native language
Hubert Rostaing
pseudonym
Sonny Scott
birth name
Hubert Louis Auguste Rostaing
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