From Bret "Jazz Video Guy" Primack.
George Adams was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. He was born on April 29, 1940, in Covington, Georgia, USA, and passed away on November 14, 1992, in New York City.
George Adams was known for his powerful tenor saxophone playing and his contributions to the jazz scene. He was a member of Charles Mingus' band during the 1970s, and he also collaborated with other jazz luminaries like Gil Evans, McCoy Tyner, and Roy Haynes. Adams had a strong presence and a distinct sound that earned him recognition as a skilled and influential jazz musician.
Throughout his career, George Adams recorded numerous albums as a bandleader and as a sideman, showcasing his versatility and proficiency in various jazz styles.
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