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Profil von Earl Bostic

  • Bostic, Earl
  • Saxophonist, Komponist
  • 25.04.1913 - 28.10.1965
  • Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
Bostic, Earl
Eugene Earl Bostic (April 25, 1913 – October 28, 1965) was an American alto saxophonist. Bostic's recording career was diverse, his musical output encompassing jazz, swing, jump blues and the post-war American rhythm and blues style, which he pioneered. He had a number of popular hits such as "Flamingo", "Harlem Nocturne", "Temptation", "Sleep", "Special Delivery Stomp", and "Where or When", which featured his characteristic growl on the horn. He was a major influence on John Coltrane.
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