Al Cooper
Lofton Alfonso Cooper (1911 – October 5, 1981) was an American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. He founded the Savoy Sultans and was their leader from 1937 to 1946. He was the half-brother of Grachan Moncur II.
Al Cooper | |
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| Birth name | Lofton Alfonso Cooper |
| Born | 1911 |
| Died | October 5, 1981 (aged 69–70) New York City |
| Genres | Jazz, big band, swing |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone, clarinet |
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