1938 - 1961
Booker Little American Composer
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Details
| First Name |
Booker
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| Last Name |
Little
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| Birthday |
2nd April, 1938
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| Birthplace |
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
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| Died |
5th October, 1961
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| Place of Death |
New York City, New York, U.S.
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Trumpeter, composer
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| Occupation |
Composer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, hard bop, avant-garde jazz
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| Year(s) Active |
1956-1961, 1956–1961
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| Instrument (text) |
Trumpet
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| Associated Acts |
Max Roach, Eric Dolphy, Johnny Griffin, George Coleman, Tommy Flanagan, Art Davis, Julian Priester, Frank Strozier, Ray Draper, Bob Cranshaw, Abbey Lincoln
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Booker Little Jr. (April 2, 1938 – October 5, 1961) was an American jazz trumpeter and composer. He appeared on many recordings in his short career, both as a sideman and as a leader. Little performed with Max Roach, John Coltrane, and Eric Dolphy and was strongly influenced by Sonny Rollins and Clifford Brown. He died at age 23.