Charles Brackeen
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Charles Brackeen (born March 13, 1940 in Oklahoma) is a jazz saxophonist who primarily plays tenor saxophone, but also plays soprano saxophone. He was married to pianist Joanne Brackeen Brackeen originally studied violin and piano before switching to saxophone. He played in a recording with members of the Ornette Coleman Quartet in 1968 and on Jazz Composer's Orchestra recordings by Don Cherry (1973), Leroy Jenkins (1975), and Paul Motian for ECM (1978 & 1979). <a href="https://www.last.fm/musi
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Charles
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Oklahoma City
- Place of death
- Carson
- Occupation
- saxophonist
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- saxophone
- Record label
- Strata-East Records
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- date of birth
- 1940-03-13
- date of death
- 2021-11-05
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