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Ware, David S

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Personal name headingWare, David S.
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See alsoDavid S. Ware Quartet
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Associated placeNew York, N.Y.
Birth date19491107
Death date20121018
Place of birthPlainfield, N.J.
Place of deathNew Brunswick, N.J.
Field of activityFree jazz
Profession or occupationSaxophonist Jazz musician
Found inSpecial people, [1996?], p1981: container (David S. Ware, tenor saxophone)
LC data base, May 6, 1997 (hdg.: Ware, David S.)
David S. Ware Quartet. Live in the world [SR] p2005: container (David S. Ware; David Spencer Ware)
Grove music online WWW site, July 11, 2007: jazz (Ware, David S(pencer); b. Nov. 7, 1949, Plainfield, N.J.; American tenor saxophonist and leader)
New York times WWW site, Oct. 22, 2012 (in obituary published Oct. 19: David S. Ware; b. David Spencer Ware, Nov. 7, 1949, Plainfield, N.J.; d. Thursday [Oct. 18, 2012], New Brunswick, N.J., aged 62; powerful and contemplative jazz saxophonist whose career began in the early 1970s but who did not make a significant name for himself until 20 years later when he helped lead a resurgence of free jazz in New York)