Sonny Red

Musical Artist

1932 – 1981

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Who was Sonny Red?

Sonny Red was an American alto saxophonist associated with the hard bop idiom among other styles. He had some success in the 1960s, but had fallen into obscurity by the late 1970s.

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Born
Dec 17, 1932
Detroit
Died
Mar 20, 1981
Detroit

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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