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John Lenwood McLean (May 17, 1931 – March 31, 2006) [1] was an American jazz alto saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator, and is one of the few musicians to be elected to the DownBeat Hall of Fame in the year of their death. Biography. McLean was born in New York City.
May 13, 2024 · Jackie McLean (born May 17, 1931, New York City, New York, U.S.—died March 31, 2006, Hartford, Connecticut) was an American jazz musician noted for the emotional intensity of his alto saxophone improvising.
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Feb 29, 2024 · McLean's Scene: How Jackie McLean made Hartford a destination for jazz. Portrait of American jazz musician, composer and band leader Jackie McLean, Hartford, Conn., 1979. Hartford, Conn.,...
Apr 3, 2006 · Jackie McLean, an acclaimed saxophonist who took a midcareer detour to become a prominent jazz educator, died on Friday at his home in Hartford. He was 74. His death was confirmed by a...
Learn about Jackie McLean, a hard bop alto saxophonist who recorded numerous classics in the 1950s and '60s. Find his albums, reviews, bio, and more on AllMusic.
Apr 2, 2006 · Saxophonist Jackie McLean died on Friday at the age of 75. He played with many of the greats, including Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Art Blakey and Charles Mingus. We offer an appreciation....
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Jackie McLean was a jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator who explored the cutting edge of jazz creativity since the 1950s. He worked with Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Art Blakey, and others, and founded the Artists Collective and the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz in Hartford, Connecticut.
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