Don Cherry [US2]

Aliases: Don Cherry Quartet
Real name: Donald Eugene Cherry
Born: November 18, 1936
Died: October 19, 1995
Country: United States
IPI: 00006013738 5 works
00063574469 3 works
Affiliation: BMI
Comments: Principally a cornetist. He was a member of Ornette Coleman's ground breaking Jazz Group in the late 1950s and also a pioneer in the fields of structured improvised music and combining jazz with what later became known as World music
Member of: Old and New Dreams Cornet
The Jazz Composer's Orchestra
The New York Contemporary Five
Family: Neneh Cherry Step-daughter
Eagle-Eye Cherry Son
Titiyo Step-daughter
Related: Leif Wennerström Drums (live and on various recordings)
Ornette Coleman Member of various Coleman groups
Not to be confused with: Don Cherry [US1] Crooner/big band singer