Age, Biography and Wiki

Perry Robinson was born on 17 September, 1938, is an American musician. Discover Perry Robinson'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 80 years old?

Popular As N/A
Occupation N/A
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 17 September, 1938
Birthday 17 September
Birthplace N/A
Date of death 2 December, 2018
Died Place N/A
Nationality

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 17 September. He is a member of famous musician with the age 80 years old group.

Perry Robinson Height, Weight & Measurements

At 80 years old, Perry Robinson height not available right now. We will update Perry Robinson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Not Available
Sibling Not Available
Children Not Available

Perry Robinson Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Perry Robinson worth at the age of 80 years old? Perry Robinson’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from . We have estimated Perry Robinson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income musician

Perry Robinson Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1938

Perry Morris Robinson (September 17, 1938 – December 2, 2018) was an American jazz clarinetist and composer.

He was the son of composer Earl Robinson.

Robinson was born and grew up in New York City.

1959

He attended the Lenox School of Jazz in Massachusetts in mid-1959.

1960

Robinson served in a U.S. military band in the early-1960s.

1962

His first record, Funk Dumpling (with Kenny Barron, Henry Grimes, and Paul Motian) was recorded by Savoy in 1962.

1965

He also appeared with Grimes on The Call in 1965, on the ESP-Disk label (ESP 1026).

Although the album is credited to "Henry Grimes Trio" the album liner notes, written by ESP-Disk label head Bernard Stollman, stated: "[Grimes] chose Perry Robinson, a virtuoso who merits far wider recognition, to pair with, and this recording reflects both of their contributions, in equal measure. A more accurate title for the album would be Henry Grimes/Perry Robinson."

Two of the album's six songs are credited to Robinson, including the title track.

1973

From 1973, Robinson worked with Jeanne Lee and Gunter Hampel's Galaxie Dream Band.

He contributed to Dave Brubeck' s Two Generations of Brubeck, and played with Burton Greene' s Dutch klezmer band, Klezmokum.

He was the featured clarinetist on Archie Shepp's LP Mama Too Tight on the Impulse! label.

He led his own groups in performances and on record, with albums on the Chiaroscuro, WestWind, and Timescraper labels.

More recently, he worked with William Parker and Walter Perkins on Bob's Pink Cadillac and several discs on the CIMP label.

1975

From 1975 until 1977, Robinson was a member of the Clarinet Contrast group, which featured German clarinet players Theo Jörgensmann and Bernd Konrad.

He recorded with Lou Grassi as a member of his PoBand since the late Nineties, and with Lou Grassi, Wayne Lopes and Luke Faust in The Jug Jam, an improvisational jug band.

He plays in a free jazz and world music trio along with tabla player Badal Roy and bassist Ed Schuller, with whom he recorded the CD Raga Roni.

He played with Darius Brubeck and Muruga Booker in the MBR jazz trio.

Robinson also played an integral part in the formation of Cosmic Legends, an improvisational music/performance group led by composer/pianist Sylvie Degiez which included musicians Rashied Ali, Wayne Lopes, Hayes Greenfield, and Michael Hashim.

2002

His autobiography, Perry Robinson: The Traveler (co-authored by Florence F. Wetzel), was published in 2002.

2005

In 2005 he was featured on his cousin Jeffrey Lewis' album City and Eastern Songs on Rough Trade Records, produced by Kramer.

2008

A later release was OrthoFunkOlogy in 2008 with the band Free Funk, also featuring Muruga Booker, Badal Roy, Richie Shakin' Nagan and Shakti Ma Booker.

2018

Robinson died in Jersey City, New Jersey, in December 2018, at the age of 80.