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Saturday 4 June 2016

Jazz Greats: Bennie Maupin

Bennie Maupin (born August 29, 1940)


Saxophonist, Bass Clarinetist an Flutist, Bennie Maupin, is a well regarded Jazz Multireedist and composer. He was an important contributor to works by Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Horace Silver and many others. He remains active; please take a listen here and have a great Saturday:Quasor and The jewel in the lotus

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennie_Maupin
Background information
BornAugust 29, 1940 (age 75)
Detroit Michigan United States
GenresPost bopjazz fusion
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
InstrumentsSaxophonesflutebass clarinet
LabelsColumbia Records
Associated actsAlmanacHerbie Hancock,Miles DavisMeat Beat ManifestoHorace SilverRoy Haynes

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