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Houston Person was born on 10 November, 1934 in Florence, South Carolina, U.S., is an American jazz saxophonist (born 1934). Discover Houston Person's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 89 years old?

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Occupation Musician, songwriter, bandleader, producer
Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 10 November 1934
Birthday 10 November
Birthplace Florence, South Carolina, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1934

Houston Person (born November 10, 1934) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist and record producer.

Although he has performed in the hard bop and swing genres, he is most experienced in and best known for his work in soul jazz.

1960

He first became known for a series of albums for Prestige in the 1960s.

Contrary to popular belief, he was never married to the vocalist Etta Jones, but did spend many years as her musical partner, recording, performing and touring, and for much of his career this association was what he was best known for.

They first met playing in organist Johnny Hammond's band.

There are more than 75 albums recorded by Person as a bandleader, on Prestige, Westbound, Mercury, Savoy, and Muse, and he has most recently been recording on HighNote.

He has recorded with Charles Brown, Ron Carter, Bill Charlap, Charles Earland, Lena Horne, Etta Jones, Lou Rawls, Janis Siegel, Horace Silver, Dakota Staton, Cedar Walton, plus Billy Butler, Don Patterson, Grant Green, Sonny Phillips, Johnny "Hammond" Smith, Richard "Groove" Holmes and others.

Person has been a resident of Newark, New Jersey.

1982

He received the "Eubie Blake Jazz Award" in 1982.

Person grew up in Florence, South Carolina, and first played piano, before switching to tenor saxophone.

Person received the Eubie Blake Jazz Award in 1982, and in 2011 the Jazz Legend Award, presented in San Diego.

With The 3B's

With Gene Ammons

With Charles Brown

With Paul (PB) Brown

With Ron Carter

With Grant Green

With Tiny Grimes

With Peter Hand Big Band

With Richard "Groove" Holmes

With Etta Jones

With Jimmy Ponder

With Bernard Purdie

With Shirley Scott

With Horace Silver

With Johnny "Hammond" Smith

With Melvin Sparks

1999

He studied at South Carolina State College, where he was inducted into the school's Hall of Fame in 1999.

In the United States Air Force, he joined a service band stationed in West Germany, and played with Don Ellis, Eddie Harris, Cedar Walton, and Leo Wright.

Person later continued his studies at Hartt College of Music in Hartford, Connecticut.