“I started in New Orleans music and played all through the history of jazz.”
Quote by Steve Lacy
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Steve Lacy
Steve Lacy was an American saxophonist known for his unique playing style and contributions to jazz. Born on July 23, 1934, and passing away on June 4, 2004, Lacy's saxophone playing combined improvisation with melody, profoundly influencing later jazz musicians. more
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