Chu Berry

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Biography:
Chu Berry was considered one of the top tenor saxophonists of the 1930s, just below Coleman Hawkins (his main influence), Lester Young, and Ben Webster. Particularly strong on up-tempo numbers (although his ballad statements could be overly sentimental), Berry might have become an influential force if he had not died prematurely. ... Continue Bio >>

Discography:
1965 Sittin' In
1959 Chu Berry
Giants of the Tenor Sax: Chu Berry/Lucky Thompson
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