2008
Jimmy Giuffre, American clarinet player, and saxophonist, and composer (born 1921)
Jimmy Giuffre, American clarinet player, and saxophonist, and composer (born 1921)
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.