Frank Morgan (musician)

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Frank Morgan (b. December 23, 1933, Minneapolis, Minnesota - December 14, 2007) was a jazz saxophonist with a career spanning more than 50 years.

He mainly played alto saxophone but also played soprano saxophone. During the 1950s he was known as a Charlie Parker protege and recorded several bebop albums.

In 1985 he started recording again, releasing "Easy Living" in June 1985. He suffered a stroke in 1998, but subsequently recovered and recorded additional albums.

[edit] Discography

  • Night in the Life (2007)
  • Reflections (2006)
  • Raising the Standard (2005)
  • City Nights (2004)
  • Bop (with Rodney Kendrick) (1997)
  • Love, Lost and Found (1995)
  • Mood Indigo (1989)
  • Listen to the Dawn (1994)
  • You Must Believe In Spring (1992)
  • A Lovesome Thing (1991)
  • Yardbird Suite (1988)
  • Lament (1987)
  • Double Image (with George Cables) (1986)
  • Easy Living (1985)
  • Frank Morgan (1955)

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