Snooky Young
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| Born | February 3, 1919 Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | May 11, 2011 (aged 92) |
| Genres | Jazz |
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Eugene Edward "Snooky" Young (February 3, 1919 – May 11, 2011) was an American jazz trumpeter. He was known for his mastery of the plunger mute, with which he was able to create a wide range of sounds.