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Johnny Griffin

Bio: From Wikipedia: John Arnold Griffin III (April 24, 1928 – July 25, 2008) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Nicknamed "the Little Giant" for his short stature and forceful playing, Griffin began his career in the mid-1940s and continued until the month of his death
Born: Tue, Apr 24 1928
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death: Fri, Jul 25 2008
Johnny Griffin is 80 years old
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Poster of Between a Smile and a Tear
Between a Smile and a Tear
Johnny Griffin was 77 in Between a Smile and a Tear as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 2005
Poster of One Night with Blue Note
One Night with Blue Note
Johnny Griffin was 75 in One Night with Blue Note as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 27 2004
Poster of Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
Johnny Griffin was 69 in Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1997
Poster of Jazz Is Our Religion
Jazz Is Our Religion
Johnny Griffin was 43 in Jazz Is Our Religion
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Notes for a Film on Jazz
Notes for a Film on Jazz
Johnny Griffin was 37 in Notes for a Film on Jazz as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1965

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