Giuseppi Logan | |
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Background information | |
Born | May 22, 1935 |
Origin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Died | April 17, 2020 Far Rockaway, Queens, New York | (aged 84)
Genres | Jazz |
Years active | 1940–2020 |
Giuseppi Logan (May 22, 1935 – April 17, 2020) was a jazz musician, originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who taught himself to play piano and drums before switching to reeds at the age of 12. At the age of 15 he began playing with Earl Bostic and later studied at the New England Conservatory. In 1964 he relocated to New York and became active in the free jazz scene.