Norris Turney

Norris Turney
Turney with the Duke Ellington Orchestra on tour in Soviet Russia, 1971
Background information
Born
Norris William Turney

(1921-09-08)September 8, 1921
Wilmington, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJanuary 17, 2001(2001-01-17) (aged 79)
Kettering, Ohio, U.S.
Genres
OccupationMusician
Instruments
Years active1939–1997
Labels
Formerly ofDuke Ellington Orchestra

Norris William Turney (September 8, 1921 – January 17, 2001) was an American jazz saxophonist and flautist.

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