Joe Sample
Appearance
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Birth name | Joseph Leslie Sample |
Born | Houston, Texas, United States | February 1, 1939
Origin | United States |
Died | September 12, 2014 Houston, Texas, United States | (aged 75)
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instruments | Piano, keyboards |
Labels | Blue Thumb, MCA, GRP, Warner Bros., Verve, ABC Records |
Joseph Leslie "Joe" Sample (February 1, 1939 – September 12, 2014) was an American pianist, keyboard player and composer. He was one of the founding members of the Jazz Crusaders.
Sample died in Houston, Texas, on September 12, 2014. He was 75 years old.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Joe Sample, Iconic Jazz Pianist & Composer, Is Dead at 75". The Jazz Line. The Jazz Line. Retrieved 13 September 2014.