Jazz Improvisers - Remembering Illinois Jacquet on his birthday...R.I.P. Jean-Baptiste "Illinois" Jacquet (Oct 30, 1922 – July 22, 2004) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on "Flying
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