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Buddy DeFranco
American jazz clarinetist and bandleader.
Born February 17th, 1923 in Camden. [ref]
Died December 24th, 2014 at 91 years old in Panama City. [ref]
Occupations
bandleader, clarinetist, composer, conductor, jazz musician, mandolinist
Website
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde