Gerry Mulligan

American jazz musician and composer (1927–1996).

Born April 6th, 1927 in New York City.

Died January 20th, 1996 at 68 years old in Darien.

Occupations
bandleader, composer, conductor, film score composer, jazz musician, music arranger, musician, pianist, recording artist, saxophonist, singer
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It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young