Saxophonists · 1921–2001

Norris Turney

American musician (1921-2001)

Born
8 September 1921
Wilmington
Died
17 January 2001
Kettering
Country
United States

Biography

Norris Turney was a jazz musician who played saxophone, flute and alto saxophone. Norris Turney was born on 8 September 1921 in Wilmington and died on 17 January 2001 in Kettering. The music is usually filed under jazz and swing.

Norris William Turney (September 8, 1921 – January 17, 2001) was an American jazz saxophonist and flautist.

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Also plays on

Albums where Norris Turney is credited as a sideman

1971 New Orleans Suite — Duke Ellington alto saxophone, clarinet, flute, woodwind
1982 It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing — Duke Ellington & Teresa Brewer tenor saxophone

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Norris Turney play?

Norris Turney is known for playing saxophone, flute and alto saxophone.

When and where was Norris Turney born?

Norris Turney was born 8 September 1921 in Wilmington.

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