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Arnett Cobb

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American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1989)

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Arnett Cleophus Cobb was an American tenor saxophonist, sometimes known as the "Wild Man of the Tenor Sax" because of his uninhibited stomping style.

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Arnett Cleophus Cobb was an American tenor saxophonist, sometimes known as the "Wild Man of the Tenor Sax" because of his uninhibited stomping style. Cobb wrote the words and music for the jazz standard "Smooth Sailing" (1951), which Ella Fitzgerald recorded for Decca and later included on her album Lullabies of Birdland.

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United States
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Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
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Lived 1918 to 1989 · aged 70
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