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Andy Kirk

American jazz saxophonist and tubist, bandleader (1898-1992) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 94

Andrew Dewey Kirk was an American jazz bandleader and saxophonist who led the Twelve Clouds of Joy, a band popular during the swing era.

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NEA Jazz Masters

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1992 · aged 94