Quote of the day
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
Eric Dolphy
Born: June 20, 1928
Died: June 29, 1964 (aged 36)
Bio: Eric Allan Dolphy, Jr. was an American jazz alto saxophonist, flautist, and bass clarinetist. On a few occasions, he also played the clarinet and piccolo. Dolphy was one of several multi-instrumentalists to gain prominence in the 1960s.
Known for:
- Out to Lunch! (1964)
- At the Five Spot (1961)
- Last Date (1964)
- Out There (1960)