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Buddy ColletteBuddy Collette Buddy Collette American jazz musician (1921–2010) William Marcel "Buddy" Collette (August 6, 1921 – September 19, 2010) was an American jazz flutist, saxophonist, and clarinetist and studio musician. He was a founding member of the Chico Hamilton Quintet. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Buddy Collette Buddy Collette in 1985 Background information Born William Marcel Collette (1921-08-06)August 6, 1921 Los Angeles, California, U.S. Died September 19, 2010(2010-09-19) (aged 89) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres West Coast jazz cool jazz Occupations Musician, educator Instruments Flute, saxophone, clarinet Years active 1941-1998 Labels Contemporary, Challenge, Mode, EmArcy Formerly of Chico Hamilton Close Early life William Marcel Collette was born in Los Angeles on August 6, 1921. He grew up in Watts,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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