Gene Sedric

Gene Sedric (né Eugene Hall Cedric; June 17, 1907, St. Louis, Missouri – April 3, 1963, New York City) was an American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist. He acquired the nickname "Honey Bear" in the 1930s because of his large camelhair coat.

Gene Sedric
Background information
Birth nameEugene Hall Sedric
Also known as"Honey Bear"
Born(1907-06-17)June 17, 1907
St. Louis, Missouri
DiedApril 3, 1963(1963-04-03) (aged 55)
GenresJazz
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