Red Prysock
American rhythm and blues saxophonist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wilburt "Red" Prysock (February 2, 1926 ā July 19, 1993)[1] was an American R&B tenor saxophonist,[2] one of the early Coleman Hawkins-influenced saxophonists to move in the direction of rhythm and blues, rather than bebop.[3]
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Birth name | Wilburt Prysock |
Born | (1926-02-02)February 2, 1926 Greensboro, North Carolina |
Died | July 19, 1993(1993-07-19) (aged 67) Chicago, Illinois |
Genres | R&B |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Saxophone |
Years active | 1950sā1960s |
Labels | Mercury |
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