Jazz Greats: Gigi Gryce

George General Grice Jr (Nov. 28, 1925 – Mar 14, 1983)

Jazz Saxophonist, Flautist, Clarinetist, Composer, Arranger and Educator, Gigi Gryce, had a strong career with tours, recordings and compositions. He left the industry in 1963, eventually becoming a Teacher. Please take a listen here and have a great Saturday: Minority,  Nica's tempo, Brown Skins and Social call

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigi_Gryce

Background information
Birth name	George General Grice Jr.
Also known as	Basheer Qusim
Born	November 28, 1925 Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Died	March 14, 1983 (aged 57) Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician, arranger, composer, educator
Instruments	Alto saxophone, flute