Sonny Bradshaw Musical artist

Cecil "Sonny" Bradshaw CD (28 March 1926 – 10 October 2009), known as the "dean of Jamaican music", and the "musician's musician", was a Jamaican bandleader, trumpeter, broadcaster, and promoter who was a major figure in Jamaican music for more than sixty years.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 28, 1926
Birth place
Jamaica , Kingston Jamaica
Date of deathOctober 10, 2009
Place of death
England , London

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Musical artist

Career started1940
Career ended2009
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz
Reggae
instrument
Clarinet
Flugelhorn
Piano
Saxophone
Trombone
Trumpet

Sonny Bradshaw on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.jamaicaculture.org/jazz/jazz_as_a_metaphor_for_life.pdf