- Born
- 25 February 1938
San Antonio - Died
- 19 September 2025
San Diego - Country
- United States
- Record labels
- Milestone
Biography
Mike Wofford was a jazz musician who played piano. Mike Wofford was born on 25 February 1938 in San Antonio and died on 19 September 2025 in San Diego. The music is usually filed under jazz and bebop. Record labels: Milestone.
Michael Wofford (February 25, 1938 – September 19, 2025) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He was an accompanist to singers Sarah Vaughan (in 1979) and Ella Fitzgerald (1989–1994). He was known in the jazz community going back to the 1960s for the albums Strawberry Wine and Summer Night. He performed with Shorty Rogers, Bud Shank, Joe Pass, Shelly Manne, Kenny Burrell, and Zoot Sims.
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Also plays on
Albums where Mike Wofford is credited as a sideman
| 1989 | All That Jazz — Ella Fitzgerald |
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Mike Wofford play?
Mike Wofford is known for playing piano.
When and where was Mike Wofford born?
Mike Wofford was born 25 February 1938 in San Antonio.
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