Arnett Cobb
(1918-1989)
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Arnett Cleophus Cobb (August 10, 1918 – March 24, 1989) was an American jazz 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 on her album Lullabies of Birdland.
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Arnett Cleophus Cobbs 10 August 1918 Houston, TX
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24 March 1989 (aged 70) Houston, Texas
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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