Marshall Allen
Appearance
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Marshall Belford Allen |
| Born | May 25, 1924 |
| Origin | Louisville, Kentucky, United States |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Instruments | Saxophone, flute, oboe, piccolo, EVI |
Marshall Belford Allen (born May 25, 1924) is an American free jazz and avant-garde jazz alto saxophone player.[1] He also performs on flute, oboe, piccolo, and EVI (an electronic valve instrument made by Steiner, Crumar company). Allen is best known for his work with Sun Ra.
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ Cook, Richard (2005). Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia. London: Penguin Books. pp. 9. ISBN 0-141-00646-3.