Ben Branch

Ben F. Branch (January 8, 1928 August 27, 1987) was an American entrepreneur, jazz tenor saxophonist, and bandleader.

Ben Branch
Born(1928-01-08)January 8, 1928
DiedAugust 27, 1987(1987-08-27) (aged 59)
Chicago, Illinois
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Saxophone

Although known as the last person Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to moments before his assassination in 1968, Branch had been a jazz bandleader for many years.

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