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John Handy | |
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 Handy in 1977 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | John Richard Handy III |
| Born | February 3, 1933 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, jazz fusion |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Saxophone |
| Years active | 1953–present |
| Labels | Roulette, Columbia, Impulse!, Warner Bros., Milestone, American Music, Harbor, Koch, Boulevard |
| Website | www |
John Richard Handy III (born February 3, 1933)[1] is an American jazz musician most commonly associated with the alto saxophone. He also sings and plays the tenor and baritone saxophone, saxello, clarinet, and oboe.[2]
- ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 188. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.
- ^ "John Handy | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved July 27, 2021.