Eric Dolphy
Eric Allan Dolphy Jr. was an American jazz alto saxophonist, bass clarinetist and flautist. On a few occasions, he also played the clarinet and piccolo. Dolphy was one of several multi-instrumentalists to gain prominence around the time that he was active. His use of the bass clarinet helped to establish the instrument within jazz. Dolphy extended the vocabulary and boundaries of the alto saxophone, and was among the earliest significant jazz flute soloists.
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Male
Full Name
Eric Allan Dolphy Jr.
Date of Birth
June 20th, 1928
Age
97
Birth Place
United States of America, California
Date of Death
June 29th, 1964
Died Aged
36
Star Sign
Gemini
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