Booker Ervin
Booker Telleferro Ervin II (October 31, 1930 – August 31, 1970) was an American tenor saxophone player. His tenor playing was characterised by a strong, tough sound and blues/gospel phrasing. He is remembered for his association with bassist Charles Mingus.
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United States
- Born
- October 31st, 1930
- Died
- July 31st, 1970
- Genres
- Labels
- Blue Note