James William Beatty (June 9, 1934 – March 12, 2019) was an American jazz musician who specialized in the clarinet and soprano saxophone. He played on both American coasts and toured the world in countries such as China, Russia, and the United Kingdom. He appeared on over 50 recordings, 15 of his own, and was a guest of honor at 80th birthday of King Simeon of Bulgaria in 2017.
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9 June 1934 Jamestown, New York, U.S.
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Died |
12 March 2019 (aged 84) Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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