Joe Maneri
Joe Maneri | |
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Maneri at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia, 2004 | |
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| Born | Joseph Gabriel Esther Maneri February 9, 1927 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | August 24, 2009 (aged 82) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1960–2009 |
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Spouse | Sonja Maneri (née Holzwarth) |
Joseph Gabriel Esther Maneri (February 9, 1927 – August 24, 2009) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. Violinist Mat Maneri is his son.
He has performed with his son, Mat, Paul Bley (at the Montreal Jazz Festival), and Ted Harris, studied with Josef Schmid, and taught saxophonist Matana Roberts and pianists John Medeski, Jack Reilly and Matthew Shipp.