Julius A Hemphill
Real Name:
Julius Arthur Hemphill
Profile:
Avant-garde jazz saxophonist, born January 24, 1938, died of complications from heart disease and diabetes on April 2, 1995 at the age of 57.
Hemphill is probably best known as the founder of the World Saxophone Quartet, a group he formed in 1976 and left in the early 1990s.
Hemphill is probably best known as the founder of the World Saxophone Quartet, a group he formed in 1976 and left in the early 1990s.
Sites:
In Groups:
Julius Hemphill Big Band,
Julius Hemphill Quartet,
Julius Hemphill Quintet,
Julius Hemphill Trio,
Juma Sultan's Aboriginal Music Society,
The Boyé Multi-National Crusade For Harmony,
The Human Arts Ensemble,
The JAH Band,
The Julius A Hemphill Quintet,
The Julius Hemphill Sextet,
The K. Curtis Lyle / Julius Hemphill Duo,
World Saxophone Quartet
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April 20, 2021