Buddy Collette | |
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 Buddy Collette in 1985 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | William Marcel Collette |
| Born | August 6, 1921 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | September 19, 2010 (aged 89) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, educator |
| Instrument(s) | Flute, saxophone, clarinet |
| Labels | Contemporary, Challenge, Mode, EmArcy |
| Formerly of | Chico Hamilton |
William Marcel "Buddy" Collette (August 6, 1921 – September 19, 2010) was an American jazz flutist, saxophonist, and clarinetist. He was a founding member of the Chico Hamilton Quintet.