Abe Most, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Abe Most

American jazz musician

Date of Birth: 27-Feb-1920

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 10-Oct-2002

Profession: clarinetist, saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Abe Most (February 27, 1920 – October 10, 2002) was a swing clarinetist and alto saxophonist who is known for his performances and recordings of the works of Artie Shaw and Benny Goodman.
He began his career in 1939 as a member of Les Brown's big band.
After serving three years in the US Army during World War II from 1942-1945, he became a member of Tommy Dorsey's big band.Most made a few albums with smaller labels, including Superior (1946), Trend (1954), Annunciata (1978) and Camard (1984).
His last two albums were Abe Most Live! (1994) and I Love You Much Too Much (2007).
He was a studio musician for seven decades, playing on albums by Earth, Wind & Fire, Ted Gärdestad, Dick Haymes, Joni Mitchell, Randy Newman, and Dory Previn among others.
He can also be heard playing on the soundtrack of the film How to Marry a Millionaire.
He is the older brother of jazz musician Sam Most.



Description	American photographer and journalist
Date of birth/death	28 January 1917	23 April 2006
Location of birth/death	Brooklyn	Great Neck
Work period	1930s date QS:P,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 , 1940s date QS:P,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Work location	New York City, Washington, D.C.
Authority control	: Q622278 VIAF: 113043399 ISNI: 0000 0001 1780 1486 LCCN: n82145642 GND: 123340144 BNF: 17060247k WorldCat