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Don Rendell

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British saxophonist (1926–2015)

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GB
Active from
1926-03-04
Active to
2015-10-20

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Donald Percy "Don" Rendell (b. 1926) is an English jazz musician and arranger, specialising on tenor saxophone, but also playing soprano saxophone, flute, and clarinet. Born on born 4th March 1926 to two musicians in Plymouth, England, Rendell's jazz career began at the age of fifteen, with the alto sax, though after a few years he switched to tenor. He started his professional career playing with big bands, first on U.S. bases for the U.S.O. in 1944, and then with various bands, including the

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date of birth
1926-03-04
date of death
2015-10-20
start of work period
1943-00-00
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