Fred Ho
Fred Ho 侯维翰 | |
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Ho in 2005 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Fred Wei-han Houn |
| Also known as | Hóu Wéihàn |
| Born | August 10, 1957 Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
| Died | April 12, 2014 (aged 56) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, bandleader, playwright, writer and Marxist social activist |
| Instrument | Baritone saxophone |
| Years active | 1985–2011 |
| Labels | Soul Note Records |
Fred Ho (Chinese: 侯维翰; pinyin: Hóu Wéihàn; born Fred Wei-han Houn; August 10, 1957 – April 12, 2014) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist, composer, bandleader, playwright, writer and Marxist social activist.