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Leo Parker was born on 18 April, 1925 in Washington, D.C., U.S., is an American jazz musician. Discover Leo Parker'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 36 years old?

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Age 36 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 18 April, 1925
Birthday 18 April
Birthplace Washington, D.C., U.S.
Date of death 11 February, 1962
Died Place New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1925

Leo Parker (April 18, 1925 – February 11, 1962) was an American jazz musician, who primarily played baritone saxophone.

Parker was the earliest baritone saxophonist to play bebop.

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1944

Born in Washington, D.C., Parker studied alto saxophone in high school and played this instrument on a recording with Coleman Hawkins in 1944.

Parker switched to baritone saxophone in 1944 when he joined Billy Eckstine's bebop band, playing there until 1946.

1945

In 1945, he was a member of the "Unholy Four" of saxophonists, with Dexter Gordon, Sonny Stitt and Gene Ammons.

1946

He played on 52nd Street in New York with Dizzy Gillespie in 1946 and Illinois Jacquet in 1947-48, and later recorded with Fats Navarro, J.J. Johnson, Teddy Edwards, Wardell Gray and Charles Thompson.

He and Thompson had a hit with their Apollo Records release, "Mad Lad".

1950

In the 1950s, Parker had problems with drug abuse, which interfered with his recording career.

1961

He made two comeback records for Blue Note in 1961, but the following year he died of a heart attack in New York City.

He was 36.

With Coleman Hawkins

With Illinois Jacquet