Buck Hill

Tenor saxophone, Musical Artist

1927 –

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Who is Buck Hill?

Roger "Buck" Hill is an American jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist.

Hill began playing professionally in 1943 but held a day job as a mailman in his birthplace of Washington, D.C. for over thirty years. He played with Charlie Byrd in 1958-59, but was only occasionally active during the 1960s. In 1973, he recorded with Washington-area trumpeter Allan Houser. He has recorded copiously as a leader since the 1970s.

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Born
1927
Washington, D.C.
Also known as
  • Hill, Buck

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on July 23, 2013

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