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Born: November 10, 1934 in Florence, SC
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
In the 1990s, Houston Person kept the soulful thick-toned tenor tradition of Gene Ammons alive, particularly in his work with organists. After learning piano as a youth, Person switched to tenor. While stationed in Germany with the Army, he played in ...More >>

Discography: 2009 Mellow 2008 Just Between Friends 2007 Thinking of You 2006 You Taught My Heart to Sing 2005 All Soul More >>

Similar Artists: Stanley Turrentine Lou Donaldson Red Holloway Rusty Bryant James Clay More >>

Influenced By: Illinois Jacquet Harold Land Gene Ammons Sonny Stitt Hank Mobley More >> Followers: The Sugarman 3 More >>

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