Booker Telleferro Ervin II (October 31, 1930 – August 31, 1970) was an American tenor saxophone player. His tenor playing was characterised by a strong, tough sound and blues/gospel phrasing. He is best known for his association with bassist Charles Mingus.
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31 October 1930 Denison, Texas, United States
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Died |
31 July 1970 (aged 39) New York City
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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