Bootsie Barnes

Bootsie Barnes
Birth nameRobert Manuel Barnes
Born(1937-11-27)November 27, 1937
OriginNorth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedApril 22, 2020(2020-04-22) (aged 82)
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, U.S.
GenresJazz
InstrumentsTenor saxophone

Robert "Bootsie" Barnes (November 27, 1937 – April 22, 2020)[1] was an American jazz tenor saxophonist from Philadelphia.

  1. ^ Chinen, Nate (April 24, 2020). "Bootsie Barnes, Saxophonist and Cornerstone of Philadelphia Jazz, Dies of COVID-19 at 82". WBGO. Retrieved February 19, 2024.