Jerome Richardson

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Oakland, California, USA

Jerome Richardson (December 25, 1920 – June 23, 2000) was an American jazz musician, tenor saxophonist, and flute player, who also played soprano sax, alto sax, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet, alto flute and piccolo. He played with Charles Mingus, Lionel Hampton, Billy Eckstine the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band, Kenny Burrell, and later with Earl Hines' small band. From Wikipedia, the…

Known for

• Sweet and Lowdown — Club Musician1999
• Charles Mingus: Epitaph1990

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1920-11-15

Active to

2000-06-23

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Listeners

3,752

Total plays

17,344

Jerome Richardson (November 15, 1920 – June 23, 2000) was an American jazz musician, tenor saxophonist, and flute player, who also played alto sax, baritone sax, clarinet and piccolo. He played with Charles Mingus, Lionel Hampton, the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band, and later with Earl Hines' small band. He also played on Steely Dan's first LP, Can't Buy a Thrill. Richardson was born in Oakland, California and died in Englewood, New Jersey. Discography <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jerome+

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Jerome

Family name

Richardson

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Oakland

Place of death

Englewood

Occupation

musician

Languages spoken

English language

Field of work

jazz

Genre

post-bop

Instrument

alto saxophone

Record label

Verve Records

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