Von Freeman
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Saxophonists · 1923–2012

Von Freeman

American jazz saxophonist (1923–2012)

Born
3 October 1923
Chicago
Died
11 August 2012
Chicago
Country
United States
Record labels
Atlantic Records

Biography

Von Freeman was a jazz musician who played saxophone and tenor saxophone. Von Freeman was born on 3 October 1923 in Chicago and died on 11 August 2012 in Chicago. The music is usually filed under jazz and hard bop. Record labels: Atlantic Records. Honours include NEA Jazz Masters.

Earle Lavon "Von" Freeman Sr. (October 3, 1923 – August 11, 2012) was an American hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist.

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Analysed solos by Von Freeman

  • Pass It Ontenor saxophone · 106 BPM · C-min · 1991-04-29

Awards

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Von Freeman play?

Von Freeman is known for playing saxophone and tenor saxophone.

When and where was Von Freeman born?

Von Freeman was born 3 October 1923 in Chicago.

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