Ed Cherry, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ed Cherry

musician, band leader

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1954

Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Profession: jazz guitarist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Ed Cherry (October 12, 1954) is an American jazz guitarist and studio musician.
Cherry is perhaps best known for his long association with trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, with whom he performed from 1978 until shortly before Gillespie's death in 1993.
Since that time, he has worked with Paquito D'Rivera, Jon Faddis, John Patton, Hamiet Bluiett, Henry Threadgill, and Paula West.
He has recorded a number of albums as a leader.