Jimmy Giuffre

American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and arranger (1921–2008)

Died
2008
James Peter Giuffre, Italian pronunciation: [d͡ʒufˈfrɛ]; April 26, 1921 – April 24, 2008) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He is known for developing forms of jazz which allowed for free interplay between the musicians, anticipating forms of free improvisation.

Read more on Wikipedia ?

Events associated with Jimmy Giuffre