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American jazz clarinetist

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1922-12-08
Active to
2019-05-16
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Sol Yaged (December 8, 1922 - May 16, 2019) was an American jazz clarinetist who was strongly influenced by Benny Goodman. Yaged was born in Brooklyn, New York and began playing the clarinet at the age of 12 after hearing Goodman's broadcasts for Nabisco in 1935. He studied under a clarinetist for the New York Philharmonic but turned down a classical career to play jazz in New York City nightclubs, such as Jimmy Ryan's and the Swing Club. After serving in the Army for three years during World

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Instance of
human
Given name
Sol
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Occupation
jazz musician
Genre
jazz
Instrument
clarinet
Conflict
World War II
Image
Sol Yaged.jpg
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date of death
2019-05-11
date of birth
1922-12-08
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Sol Yaged
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