Al Cohn

Al Cohn Al Cohn American jazz saxophonist (1925–1988) Alvin Gilbert Cohn (November 24, 1925 – February 15, 1988)[1] was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinetist Woody Herman and was known for his longtime musical partnership with fellow saxophonist Zoot Sims. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Al Cohn Cohn at Lennie's on the Turnpike in 1965 Background information Born Alvin Gilbert Cohn (1925-11-24)November 24, 1925 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Died February 15, 1988(1988-02-15) (aged 62) Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. Genres Big band West coast jazz Occupations Musician composer bandleader Instrument Tenor saxophone Years active 1940s–1980s Labels Savoy RCA Victor Coral Mercury Xanadu Concord Timeless Close Biography Cohn was born in Brooklyn,…

GENRES: Jazz, Tenor Saxophone, Composer