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How Did Don Byas Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 59NationalityUnited StatesBorn21/10/1912Died24/08/1972 (aged 59)Died inAmsterdamCauselung cancerWikidataQ1239006 ↗TMDb#1474928 ↗
Carlos Wesley "Don" Byas was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, associated with swing and bebop. He played with Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Art Blakey, and Dizzy Gillespie, among others, and also led his own band. He lived in Europe for the last 26 years of his life.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Big Ben: Ben Webster in EuropeMovie | — | 55 |