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Alfred James Ellis (April 21, 1941 – September 23, 2021), known as Pee Wee Ellis due to his diminutive stature, was an American saxophonist, composer, and arranger. With a background in jazz , he was a member of James Brown 's band in the 1960s, appearing on many of Brown's recordings and co-writing hits like " Cold Sweat " and " Say It Loud ...
Sep 30, 2021 · Pee Wee Ellis obituary. American jazz saxophonist, arranger and bandleader who played with James Brown and Van Morrison. Richard Williams. Thu 30 Sep 2021 11.43 EDT. In the summer of 1968,...
Sep 27, 2021 · Alfred (Pee Wee) Ellis, a saxophonist, arranger and composer who fused jazz, funk and soul as the musical director for James Brown and Van Morrison, died on Thursday. He was 80. The cause was...
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Sep 24, 2021 · Pee Wee Ellis was a versatile and influential saxophonist who played with James Brown, Van Morrison, and Ginger Baker. He co-wrote \"Cold Sweat\" and \"Say It Loud — I'm Black and I'm Proud\" for Brown and arranged many songs for Morrison.
Sep 27, 2021 · Pee Wee Ellis was a saxophonist who led James Brown’s and Van Morrison’s bands and co-wrote songs such as “Say it Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud.” He died of heart complications at 80 in September 2021.
Pee Wee Ellis, who died aged 80, was a musical director and songwriter for soul star James Brown in the late 1960s. He co-wrote classics such as “Cold Sweat” and “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud”, which became anthems for civil rights and Black pride.
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Sep 27, 2021 · Pee Wee Ellis was a saxophone player who led James Brown’s and Van Morrison’s bands and co-wrote “Say it Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud.” Read his full obituary and share your condolences on Legacy.com.
