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Ahmad Alaadeen

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saxophonist (1934-2010)

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Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Ahmad Alaadeen, and connects out to jazz, Kansas City and saxophone.

Vinony files it under 1934 births, 2010 deaths and 20th-century African-American musicians.

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Person · Open Library

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2

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  • Rest Of The Story, Jazz Improvization and History
  • Dysfunctional / life journeys of a second generation jazz musician

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1934-07-24
Active to
2010-08-05
hard bopjazz

Discography

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,447
Total plays
3,486

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Since 1948 in Kansas City, Jazz legend Alaadeen has been playing his saxophone with many of the greatest names in music including Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, The Count Basie Orchestra, The Duke Ellington Orchestra, Motown stars Gladys Knight, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, Four Tops, Sam Cooke, and contemporaries T. S. Monk. Leader and composer, Alaadeen has acquired a bevy of awards including Missouri Artist Award, Missouri Governor’s Humanities Award, The Jazz Heritage A

via Last.fm · Ahmad Alaadeen

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Ahmad
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of death
Kansas City
Occupation
jazz musician
Genre
jazz
Instrument
saxophone
Image
Ahmad Alaadeen.jpg
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date of birth
1934-07-24
date of death
2010-08-15
cause of death
bladder cancer
manner of death
natural causes
Sources (3)

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