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Bob Gordon

American musician (1928-1955) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 27

Bob Gordon was an American cool jazz baritone saxophonist born in St. Louis, Missouri, best known as a sideman for musicians like Stan Kenton, Shelly Manne, Chet Baker, Clifford Brown, Maynard Ferguson, Herbie Harper, and Jack Montrose. He released one album as a bandleader.

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Gordon died in a car accident on his way to playing at a Pete Rugolo concert in San Diego.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 1955 · aged 27