Budd Johnson

Saxophonist

Birthday December 14, 1910

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Texas

DEATH DATE Oct 20, 1984 (73)

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Numerology: 1

About

Jazz saxophone and clarinet player who led the Earl Hines Grand Terrace Orchestra and pioneered the swing-to-bop transition.

Before Fame

He started out playing drums before switching to the saxophone.

Trivia

He worked with many of the jazz greats, including Benny GoodmanColeman HawkinsDizzy Gillespie, and Duke Ellington.

Family Life

He grew up in Dallas, Texas.

Associated With

He was the longtime creative partner of Earl Hines.

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