Bob Gordon (saxophonist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bob Gordon (saxophonist)

American musician

Date of Birth: 11-Jun-1928

Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 28-Aug-1955

Profession: clarinetist, saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Bob Gordon (11 June 1928–28 August 1955) was an American cool jazz baritone saxophonist born in St.
Louis, Missouri, best known as a sideman for musicians like Stan Kenton, Shelly Manne, Chet Baker, Maynard Ferguson, Herbie Harper and Jack Montrose.
He released one album as a bandleader.
Gordon died in a car accident on his way to playing at a Pete Rugolo concert in San Diego.