Booker Little Jr.

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Booker Little Jr.

Birth
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Death
5 Oct 1961 (aged 23)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Jazz trumpeter and composer. Studied at the Chicago Conservatory from 1956 to 1958 majoring in trumpet and minoring in piano. His published works include Booker Little 4 + Max Roach in 1958, Booker Little Quartet in 1960, Time Out Front in 1961, and Booker Little and Friend (reissued as Victory and Sorrow) recorded a few weeks before his death in 1961.

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Jazz trumpeter and composer. Studied at the Chicago Conservatory from 1956 to 1958 majoring in trumpet and minoring in piano. His published works include Booker Little 4 + Max Roach in 1958, Booker Little Quartet in 1960, Time Out Front in 1961, and Booker Little and Friend (reissued as Victory and Sorrow) recorded a few weeks before his death in 1961.

Click HERE for memorials of other Memphis musicians.