Teddy Edwards

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Teddy Edwards was an influential American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his work in the bebop and hard bop traditions.

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instanceOf bebop musician
hard bop musician
human
jazz musician
tenor saxophonist
activeYearsStart 1940s
associatedAct Benny Goodman NERFINISHED
Dexter Gordon NERFINISHED
Gerald Wilson NERFINISHED
Houston Person NERFINISHED
Howard McGhee NERFINISHED
Milt Jackson NERFINISHED
Roy Milton NERFINISHED
Tom Waits NERFINISHED
basedIn Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
birthName Theodore Marcus Edwards NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath prostate cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1924-04-26
dateOfDeath 2003-04-20
ethnicity African American NERFINISHED
genre West Coast jazz NERFINISHED
bebop
hard bop
jazz
rhythm and blues
instrument tenor saxophone
movement bebop
hard bop
name Teddy Edwards NERFINISHED
notableFor influential tenor saxophone style in bebop and hard bop
notableWork Feelin’s NERFINISHED
Heart & Soul NERFINISHED
It’s About Time NERFINISHED
Sunset Eyes NERFINISHED
The Duel NERFINISHED
occupation bandleader
composer
musician
performedWith Billy Higgins NERFINISHED
Charlie Parker NERFINISHED
Clifford Brown NERFINISHED
Max Roach NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Jackson, Mississippi, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
recordLabel Contemporary Records NERFINISHED
Pacific Jazz Records NERFINISHED
Prestige Records NERFINISHED
Verve Records

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Dial Records recordedArtist Teddy Edwards