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Born: July 12, 1920 in Boston, MA
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's
Died: May 14, 1974 in London, England
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
The greatest moment of Paul Gonsalves' musical career occurred at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival when, to bridge the gap between &"Diminuendo in Blue" and &"Crescendo in Blue," Duke Ellington urged him to take a long solo, egging him on throu ...More >>

Discography: 1973 Mexican Bandit Meets Pittsburgh Pirate 1972 Paul Gonsalves Meets Earl Hines 1970 Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin' 1968 Encuentro 1968 Buenos Aires Session More >>

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Influenced By: Don Byas Ben Webster More >> Followers: David Murray Tony Coe More >>

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