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Born: January 10, 1927 in New York, NY
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 80 's
Died: May 13, 2003 in Daytona Beach, FL
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
At one point in the early '50s, Allen Eager sounded nearly identical to Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, and Brew Moore; in fact all five tenors (from the Lester Young-influenced Four Brothers school) recorded together. But of the five, Eager has had t ...More >>

Discography: 2007 Ace Face 1982 Renaissance 1954 Tenor Sax 1952 New Trends in Modern Music, Vol. 2 1947 Allen Eager, Vol. 2 More >>

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Influenced By: Dexter Gordon Stan Getz Charlie Parker Sonny Rollins Zoot Sims More >>

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