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Born: September 21, 1918 in Philadelphia, PA
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's
Died: 1988 in Philadelphia, PA
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
Tommy Potter was always best-known for his association with Charlie Parker (1947-50), particularly for being a member of Bird's quintet at a time when its other players were Miles Davis, Duke Jordan and Max Roach. Never a major soloist himself on the ...More >>

Discography: 2007 Hard Funk in Sweden 1956 Tommy Potter's Hard Funk More >>

Influenced By: Charles Mingus Oscar Pettiford Ray Brown More >> Followers: Sirone More >>

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