Stanley Turrentine

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Stanley Turrentine was an American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his soulful tone and influential work in hard bop and soul jazz.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
jazz musician
tenor saxophonist
activeYearsEnd 1990s
activeYearsStart 1950s
associatedAct Art Blakey NERFINISHED
Horace Parlan NERFINISHED
Jimmy Smith NERFINISHED
Max Roach NERFINISHED
Shirley Scott NERFINISHED
The Jazz Messengers NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath stroke
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1934-04-05
dateOfDeath 2000-09-12
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Turrentine NERFINISHED
father Thomas Turrentine Sr. NERFINISHED
fullName Stanley William Turrentine NERFINISHED
genre hard bop
jazz
post-bop
soul jazz
givenName Stanley NERFINISHED
instrument tenor saxophone
marriageEnd 1970s
marriageStart 1961
movement hard bop
soul jazz
notableInstrumentalStyle soulful tone
notableRecording "Don’t Mess With Mister T." NERFINISHED
"Since I Fell for You" NERFINISHED
"Sugar" (1970) NERFINISHED
notableWork album "Blue Hour" NERFINISHED
album "Hustlin'" NERFINISHED
album "Never Let Me Go" NERFINISHED
album "Sugar" NERFINISHED
album "That’s Where It’s At" NERFINISHED
occupation bandleader
composer
musician
placeOfBirth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
recordLabel Blue Note Records
CTI Records NERFINISHED
Fantasy Records NERFINISHED
Impulse! Records NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sibling Tommy Turrentine NERFINISHED
spouse Shirley Scott NERFINISHED

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Jimmy Smith collaboratedWith Stanley Turrentine
I'm Old Fashioned hasNotablePerformer Stanley Turrentine
subject surface form: "I'm Old Fashioned"
CTI All-Stars member Stanley Turrentine
CTI Records notableArtist Stanley Turrentine