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    Biography

    • Woody Shaw

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    Birth name :
  • Woody Herman Shaw, Jr.
  • Origin :
  • Newark, New Jersey, United States
  • Genres :
  • Jazz
  • Bebop
  • Hard bop
  • Post-bop
  • Modal jazz
  • Avant-garde jazz
  • Instruments :
  • Flugelhorn
  • Cornet
  • Labels :
  • Columbia
  • Muse
  • Elektra
  • Blue Note
  • Fantasy
  • Contemporary
  • Concord Music Group
  • Years active :
  • 1963–1989
  • Born / Died
  • Born:(1944-12-24)December 24, 1944 Laurinburg, North Carolina, United States
  • Died:May 10, 1989(1989-05-10) (aged 44) Manhattan, New York City, United States
  • Website :
  • woodyshaw.com
  • Woody Herman Shaw, Jr. (December 24, 1944 – May 10, 1989) was an American trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and band leader, described by NPR Music as "the last great trumpet innovator".

    Shaw is regarded as one of the great jazz band leaders and innovators of his generation. Born with a photographic memory and perfect pitch, he was considered to have been generations ahead of his time.

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