Sonny Simmons | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Huey Simmons |
Born | Sicily Island, Louisiana, U.S. | August 4, 1933
Died | April 6, 2021 | (aged 87)
Genres | Jazz, free jazz |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Alto saxophone, English horn |
Labels | Contemporary, ESP-Disk, Arhoolie, Qwest, CIMP, Marge, Boxholder, Jazzaway, Marge, Improvising Beings |
Website | sonnysimmons |
Huey "Sonny" Simmons (August 4, 1933 – April 6, 2021) was an American jazz musician.[1]