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Fred Ho 侯维翰 | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Fred Wei-han Houn |
Also known as | Hóu Wéihàn |
Born | Palo Alto, California, U.S. | August 10, 1957
Died | April 12, 2014 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | (aged 56)
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Composer, bandleader, playwright, writer and Marxist social activist |
Instrument | Baritone saxophone |
Years active | 1985–2011 |
Labels | Soul Note Records |
Fred Ho (Chinese: 侯维翰; pinyin: Hóu Wéihàn; born Fred Wei-han Houn; August 10, 1957 – April 12, 2014) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist, composer, bandleader, playwright, writer and Marxist social activist.