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Illinois Jacquet

(1922-2004)
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Jean-Baptiste "Illinois" Jacquet (October 30, 1922 – July 22, 2004) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on "Flying Home", critically recognized as the first R&B saxophone solo.

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Born
31 October 1922
Broussard, Louisiana, United States
Died
22 July 2004 (aged 81)
New York City, New York, US
Zodiac Scorpio
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