Elton Dean
UK
Born: 28 October 1945
Died: 07 February 2006
Genres: Jazz, Pop/Rock, Avant-Garde
Styles: Modern Creative, Free Jazz, Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Canterbury Scene, Art-Rock/Experimental, Prog-Rock, Experimental, Modern Composition, Free Improvisation, Improvised Music, Avant-Garde Jazz
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British saxophonist Elton Dean was one of the key figures in British free jazz for decades. Closely affiliated with the Canterbury scene, Dean -- born in Nottingham on October 28, 1945 -- had a résumé far more varied and than that tag would describe. Dean began his professional career with Long John Baldry's Bluesology in 1967 -- the pianist in that band was Reginald Dwight, who found later stardom under the Elton John stage name formed by combining the "Elton" from Elton Dean and "John" from Long John Baldry. Dean left Baldry's outfit and he...
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