Jazz Greats: Cecil Payne

Cecil Payne (December 14, 1922 – November 27, 2007)

Jazz Baritone and Alto Saxophonist and Flute Player, Cecil Payne, started his Recording career in 1946, incorporating Swing into his efforts. He worked as a Bandleader and also as a Sideman to Dizzy Gillespie, Randy Weston and others. He also worked in Real Estate during the 1950's. Please take a listen here and have a sweet Saturday: Ow! (with Dizzy Gillespie) and Patterns of Jazz (full Album)

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

Background information
Birth name	Cecil Payne
Born	December 14, 1922
Origin	Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died	November 27, 2007(aged 84)
Genres	Bebop Hard bop
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Baritone saxophone Alto saxophone Flute
Labels	Delmark
Associated acts	Dizzy Gillespie,