
German jazz clarinetist, composer and big band leader (1929–2022)
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Rolf Kühn (29 September 1929 - 18 August 2022) was a German jazz clarinetist and saxophonist. Rolf Kühn's style evolved through the years. The clarinetist started out playing in German dance bands in the late '40s. He worked with radio orchestras starting in 1952 and moved to the U.S. in 1956. Kühn subbed for Benny Goodman on a few occasions during 1957-1958, played in the Tommy Dorsey ghost band (1958), and worked in a big band led by Urbie Green (1958-1960). <a href="https://www.last.fm/music
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