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Born: July 21, 1931 in Herminie, PA
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's
Died: January 13, 1963 in New York, NY
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
Like Fats Navarro and Charlie Parker before him, Sonny Clark's life was short but it burned with musical intensity. Influenced deeply by Bud Powell, Clark nonetheless developed an intricate and hard-swinging harmonic sensibility that was full of nuan ...More >>

Discography: 2008 Trio 1962 Sonny Clark Trio: High Fidelity 1961 Leapin' and Lopin' 1960 Sonny Clark Trio [1960] 1959 Sonny's Crib More >>

Similar Artists: Hampton Hawes Wynton Kelly Tommy Flanagan Carl Perkins Herbie Nichols More >>

Influenced By: Horace Silver More >> Followers: Gene Russell Bill Evans Tim Green More >>

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