Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | January 19, 1931 |
| Birth Place | Pennsylvania |
| Age | 89 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Feb 23, 2017 (age 86) |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Net worth: $1.2 Million (2024)
About
Known for developing a unique left- and right-hand technique that some described as pungent.
Before Fame
He collaborated with jazz Saxophonist Sonny Stitt during the 1950s.
Trivia
He relocated to Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1973 and later moved to Rude in southern Zealand.
Family Life
His family helped him through a bout with polio as a child, which left his right hand partially crippled and ultimately contributed to his unique style.
Associated With
He became known for contributing to Mingus Ah Um and Blues & Roots, both classic recordings by Charles Mingus.
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