Booker Ervin
American saxophonist (1930–1970)
Died aged 39ScorpioUnited States
Biography
Booker Telleferro Ervin II (October 31, 1930 – August 31, 1970) was an American tenor saxophone player. His tenor playing was characterised by a strong, tough sound and blues/gospel phrasing. He is remembered for his association with bassist Charles Mingus.
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Career highlights
Genres
- jazz
Instruments
- saxophone
Quick answers about Booker Ervin
- How old was Booker Ervin?
- Booker Ervin died on August 31, 1970 at the age of 39.
- When is Booker Ervin's birthday?
- Booker Ervin was born on October 31, 1930.
- Where was Booker Ervin born?
- Booker Ervin was born in Denison.
- What is Booker Ervin's zodiac sign?
- Booker Ervin's zodiac sign is Scorpio.
- What is Booker Ervin's nationality?
- Booker Ervin is a citizen of United States.
- What does Booker Ervin do?
- Booker Ervin is known as jazz musician, saxophonist, composer, bandleader.
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