Russell Procope Net Worth

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He was a member of the orchestra from 1929 to 1951 and was known for his improvisational solos. He was also a composer and arranger and wrote several pieces for the orchestra. His salary is unknown, but his net worth is estimated to be around $95 million. Russell Procope was an alto saxophonist and clarinet player from New York City, born in 1908. He was a member of Duke Ellington's orchestra from 1929 to 1951, and was known for his improvisational solos and compositions. His salary is unknown, but his net worth is estimated to be around $95 million.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	August 11, 1908
Birth Place	New York City, NY
Age	112 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Leo

💰 Net worth: $95 Million (2024)

About

Alto saxophonist and clarinet player who is known for his many years performing in Duke Ellington's orchestra.

Before Fame

His first professional gig was with Billy Freeman's orchestra. He went on to record with Jelly Roll Morton and an array of other celebrated musicians.

Trivia

He served in the Armed Forces from 1942 until the conclusion of World War II.

Family Life

He was born in New York City and raised in San Juan Hill in Manhattan.

Associated With

Procope attended the same school as Benny Carter and performed in his orchestra.

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