Gigi Gryce

Gigi Gryce was an American saxophonist, bandleader, conductor, composer and musician (1925–1983). He was born at Pensacola.

Also recorded as George General Grice Jr.; Basheer Qusim.

Overview

Recorded at birth as George General Grice Jr.

Also worked under the name Gigi Gryce.

Born at Pensacola in 1925, died at Pensacola in 1983.

In detail

Gigi Gryce studied at Boston Conservatory at Berklee. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz.

Membership is recorded of Thelonious Monk Septet, The Gigi Gryce - Donald Byrd Jazz Laboratory and Gigi Gryce and His Big Band.

Chronology

Sources

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“Gigi Gryce”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q563275: Gigi Gryce
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