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Sonny Criss

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Latest releaseThe Beat Goes On!1 January 1968

Most playedThe Blues for Rose4 plays by members

About

William "Sonny" Criss (23 October 1927 – 19 November 1977) was an American jazz musician. An alto saxophonist of prominence during the bebop era of jazz, he was one of many players influenced by Charlie Parker.

Studio albums: 5, 1956 to 1968
Genres: Jazz, hard bop
Plays: 2 plays by 1 member

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1The Blues for RoseGo Man!4 plays
2How Deep Is the OceanGo Man!3 plays
3SummertimeGo Man!2 plays
4Memories of YouGo Man!2 plays
5These Foolish ThingsJazz - U.S.A.2 plays
6Day DreamMr Blues pour flirter1 play

Discography

The Beat Goes On!1968

This Is Criss!1966

Mr Blues pour flirter1963

Jazz - U.S.A.1956

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