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Sil AustinSil Austin Sil Austin American jazz saxophonist Sylvester Austin (September 17, 1929 – September 1, 2001)[1] was an American jazz saxophonist. He had his biggest success in an overtly commercial rather than jazz vein, but he regarded Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young and Sonny Stitt as his major influences. This article needs additional citations for verification. (July 2010) Music career Austin was born in Dunnellon, Florida, United States,[2] and taught himself to play as a 12-year-old. He won the Ted Mack Amateur Hour in St. Petersburg, Florida in 1945, playing "Danny Boy". His performance brought him a recording contract with Mercury Records, and he moved to New York, where he studied for a time at the Juilliard School of Music. Austin… (Source: Wikipedia)
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