Chu Berry
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 83 years ago |
Date of birth | September 13,1908 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Wheeling |
West Virginia | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 30,1941 |
Died | Conneaut |
Ohio | |
United States | |
Albums | Tops on Tenor |
Chu | |
Little Jazz Ensemble | |
Genres | Jazz |
Swing Music | |
Job | Saxophonist |
Instruments | Tenor Saxophone |
Groups | The Chocolate Dandies |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Education | West Virginia State University |
Full name | Leon Brown Berry |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 652075 |
Chu Berry Life story
Leon Brown "Chu" Berry was an American jazz tenor saxophonist during the 1930s. According to music critic Gary Giddins, musicians called him "Chu" either because he chewed on the mouthpiece of his saxophone or because he had a Fu Manchu mustache.