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George Rufus Adams (April 29, 1940 – November 14, 1992) was an American jazz musician who played tenor saxophone, flute and bass clarinet. He is best known for his work with Charles Mingus , Gil Evans , Roy Haynes and in the quartet he co-led with pianist Don Pullen , featuring bassist Cameron Brown and drummer Dannie Richmond .
Mar 16, 2014 · Saxophonist George Adams with Hugh Lawson, piano; Sirone, bass; Victor Lewis, drums from his 1989 release Nightingale. -uploaded in HD at http://www.TunesToT...
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Jun 29, 2021 · George Adams - tenor saxophone, flute, bandleader (1940 - 1992) A soulful soloist of fierce energy, with a sound that could break into a bluesy, vocalized cry, Adams was heavily steeped in the blues and gospel tradition of his roots.
American jazz musician, tenor saxophone, flute, and bass clarinet player, was born 29 April 1940 in Covington, Georgia. He died 14 November 1992 in New York City. His unique singing was another highlight.
George Rufus Adams was an American jazz musician who played tenor saxophone, flute and bass clarinet. He is best known for his work with Charles Mingus, Gil Evans, Roy Haynes and in the quartet he co-led with pianist Don Pullen, featuring bassist Cameron Brown and drummer Dannie Richmond.
Passionate saxophonist/flutist who worked in boundary-pushing jazz circles in the '70s and '80s. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 1990s. Born. April 29, 1940 in Covington, GA. Died. November 14, 1992 in New York, NY.
George Rufus Adams was an American jazz musician who played tenor saxophone, flute and bass clarinet. He is best known for his work with Charles Mingus, Gil Evans, Roy Haynes and in the...
