Occupation(s) Musician Name Leo Wright | Role Musician Genres Jazz | |
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Born December 14, 1933
Wichita Falls, Texas, United States ( 1933-12-14 ) Instruments Alto saxophone, flute, clarinet Died January 4, 1991, Vienna, Austria Albums New Horn in Town, Suddenly the Blues, Soul Talk, San Francisco Sax, Blues Shout, Swis Radio Days Jazz Series Associated acts Charles Mingus, Kenny Burrell, Johnny Coles, Blue Mitchell, Dizzy Gillespie Similar People Dizzy Gillespie, Art Davis, Kenny Burrell, Junior Mance, Lalo Schifrin | ||
Leo wright quintet blues shout
Leo Wright (December 14, 1933 in Wichita Falls, Texas – January 4, 1991 in Vienna) was an American jazz musician who played alto saxophone, flute and clarinet. He played with Charles Mingus, Kenny Burrell, Johnny Coles, Blue Mitchell and Dizzy Gillespie in the late 1950s, early 1960s and in the late 1970s.
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Leo wright quintet the wind
As leader/co-leader
As sideman
With Kenny Burrell
With Gloria Coleman
With Johnny Coles
With Tadd Dameron
With Dizzy Gillespie
With Gildo Mahones
With Jack McDuff
With Blue Mitchell
With Oliver Nelson
With Dave Pike
With Lalo Schifrin
With Richard Williams
With Jimmy Witherspoon
With Antônio Carlos Jobim
References
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