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Moe Koffman

Canadian musician (1928-2001) · Canada · On the map · Musicians · Died at 72

Morris "Moe" Koffman, OC was a Canadian jazz saxophonist and flautist, as well as composer and arranger. During a career spanning from the 1950s into the 2000s, Koffman was one of Canada's most prolific musicians, working variously in clubs and sessions and releasing 30 albums.

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Awards

Canadian Music Hall of Fame1997
Officer of the Order of Canada

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With his 1957 record Cool and Hot Sax on the New York-based Jubilee label, Koffman became one of the first Canadian jazz musicians to record a full-length album. Koffman was also a long-time member of Rob McConnell's Boss Brass.

Country
Canada
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2001 · aged 72

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