Marshall Allen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Marshall Allen

American musician

Date of Birth: 25-May-1924

Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Profession: saxophonist, jazz musician, oboist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Marshall Allen

  • Marshall Belford Allen (born May 25, 1924) is an American free jazz and avant-garde jazz alto saxophone player.
  • He also performs on flute, oboe, piccolo, and EVI (an electronic valve instrument made by Steiner, Crumar company). Allen is best known for his work with Sun Ra, having recorded and performed mostly in this context since the late 1950s, and having led Sun Ra's Arkestra since 1993.
  • Critic Jason Ankeny describes Marshall as "one of the most distinctive and original saxophonists of the postwar era."

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