Robert Goffin

Robert Goffin
Robert Goffin with Benny Carter, Louis Armstrong and Leonard Feather in 1942
Robert Goffin with Benny Carter, Louis Armstrong and Leonard Feather in 1942
Born(1898-05-21)21 May 1898
Ohain, Belgium
Died27 June 1984(1984-06-27) (aged 86)
Genval, Belgium
NationalityBelgian

Robert Goffin (21 May 1898 – 27 June 1984) was a Belgian lawyer, author, and poet, credited with writing the first "serious" book on jazz, Aux Frontières du Jazz in 1932.[1][2]

  1. ^ Epperson.
  2. ^ Gale.