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Eddie Vinson

American jump blues, jazz, bebop and r&b alto saxophonist and blues shouter (1917–1988).

Born December 18th, 1917 in Houston.

Died July 2nd, 1988 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
jazz musician, saxophonist, singer
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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius