Alan Shorter

Alan Shorter
Also known asAl Shorter
Born(1932-05-29)May 29, 1932
Newark, New Jersey, United States
DiedApril 5, 1988(1988-04-05) (aged 55)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Genresavant-garde jazz, free jazz
Occupation(s)musician, composer
Instrument(s)trumpet, flugelhorn
Years active1960s–1970s
LabelsVerve, America

Alan Shorter (May 29, 1932 – April 5, 1988) was an American free jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player, and the older brother of composer and saxophone player Wayne Shorter.

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