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Al Cohn (November 24, 1925 – February 15, 1988) [1] was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinetist Woody Herman and was known for his longtime musical partnership with fellow saxophonist Zoot Sims .
Al Cohn: Interview 1. Al Cohn (1925–1988) Cohn was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinettist Woody Herman and was later known for his long-term musical partnership with fellow saxophonist, Zoot Sims. Born and brought up in Brooklyn, NY, as a youngster his interest was in piano and ...
Jan 23, 2017 · Al Cohn was a tenor saxophonist from New York, born in 1925. Sadly he died in 1988, but his performance at the 1986 Oslo Jazz Festival in Norway is documented on this live recording. On this session Cohn teams up with Totti Bergh also on tenor sax, bringing back memories of his many famous past partnerships with Zoot Sims.
Alvin Gilbert Cohn, known as Al Cohn, was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger, and composer. He gained recognition in the late 1940s, playing in Woody Herman's second band from 1948 to 1949. Born on November 24, 1925, in Brooklyn, New York, Cohn quickly established himself as a talented musician.
Al Cohn (1925–1988) Cohn was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinettist Woody Herman and was later known for his long-term musical partnership with fellow saxophonist, Zoot Sims.
Al Cohn (1925–1988) Cohn was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. Like his long-time collaborator Zoot Sims, he came to prominence in the band of clarinettist Woody Herman. After both musicians left the Herman band, they worked and recorded together from the 1950s up to when Zoot died. (Further details of the music and career ...
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Al Cohn was a great tenor saxophonist, and an excellent arranger/composer. His fellow musicians loved him greatly. Some of his early gigs were with Joe Marsala (1943), Georgie Auld (1946), Boyd Raeburn (1946), Alvino Rey (1947), and Buddy Rich (1947). Cohn made his first impression when he took over Herbie Steward’s place as one of the ...
