Description
Michael Leonard Brecker was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Acknowledged as "a quiet, gentle musician widely regarded as the most influential tenor saxophonist since John Coltrane", he was awarded 15 Grammy Awards as both performer and composer. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Berklee College of Music in 2004, and was inducted into the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 2007.
Born
March 29th, 1949 in Philadelphia / Died: Jan 13th, 2007 - at the age of 57 of leukemia
Last Changes
2007/01/18
The celebrity has been marked as passed away
2003/12/19
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