Illinois Jacquet
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 21 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 30,1922 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Broussard |
| Louisiana | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 22,2004 |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Place of burial | The Woodlawn Cemetery and Conservancy, New York City, New York, United States |
| Job | Composer |
| Saxophonist | |
| Parents | Gilbert Jacquet |
| Movies/Shows | Jammin' the Blues |
| Groups | Count Basie Orchestra |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Albums | Bottoms Up |
| Skos genre | Jazz |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 617653 |
Illinois Jacquet Life story
Jean-Baptiste Illinois Jacquet was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on "Flying Home", critically recognized as the first R&B saxophone solo.