Archie Shepp

Archie Shepp

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Archie Vernon Shepp (born May 24, 1937) is an American jazz saxophonist, educator and playwright who since the 1960s has played a central part in the development of avant-garde jazz.

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Archie Shepp was born on Monday, 24 May 1937 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He is best known as a professional saxophonist. Shepp's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. He has black eyes and black hair (color). Archie Shepp is 88 years old and his zodiac star sign is Gemini.

You can find people similar to Archie Shepp by visiting our lists American male jazz composers and 20th-century American male musicians.

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Archie Shepp is known for his role in the film Malcolm & Marie (2021) as arranger: "Goin' Home" / performer: "Goin' Home".

He is also known for his role in the episode Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019) as Himself.

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