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Jeffrey, Paul, 1933-2015

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Personal name headingJeffrey, Paul, 1933-2015
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Birth date19330408
Death date20150320
Place of birthManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Place of deathDurham (N.C.)
Field of activityJazz
AffiliationDuke University
Rutgers University
Hartt College of Music
Profession or occupationSaxophonists Jazz musicians Conductors (Music) Arrangers (Musicians) Music teachers College teachers
Special noteFormerly on undifferentiated name record: n 79105477
Found inMe, myself an eye, 1979: container (Paul Jeffrey, conductor)
New York times (online), viewed Apr. 9, 2015 (in obituary published Apr. 8: Paul Jeffrey; b. Paul Henley Jeffrey, Apr. 8, 1933, Manhattan; d. Mar. 20, Durham, N.C., aged 81; saxophonist who was a mainstay of the great pianist and composer Thelonious Monk's last working group and later a prominent jazz educator; also had a long association with bassist and composer Charles Mingus; was a member of a big band Mingus led in 1972 and worked with him regularly from 1977 until shortly before Mingus's death in 1979, writing arrangements as well as playing saxophone; director of jazz studies at Duke University from 1983 until his retirement in 2003; had previously taught at Hartt College in Hartford and at Rutgers University)
Associated languageeng
Invalid LCCNn 79105477