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Moe Koffman

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Canadian musician (1928–2001)

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Morris Koffman (Dec 28, 1928 - Mar 28 2001) was born in Toronto,ON, Canada. His 1958 hit, "Swinging Shepherd Blues," is arguably his most famous work, although Mr. Koffman was a musical innovator, appearing as a solo artist, and in collaboration with a host of others (Dizzie Gilespie, Rob McConnell, etc.) right up until 2000. Although he is best for his jazz flute pieces, Koffman was also an accomplished saxophonist, and clarinetist. In the 1970s <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Moe+Koffman

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Canada
Place of birth
Toronto
Place of death
Orangeville
Occupation
saxophonist
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Judaism
Genre
bebop
Instrument
flute
Record label
Anthem
Residence
Toronto
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date of birth
1928-12-28
date of death
2001-03-28
cause of death
cancer
manner of death
natural causes
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