Corky Corcoran
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Born
July 28, 1924
Gene Patrick Corcoran
July 28, 1924
Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
DiedOctober 3, 1979 (aged 55)
Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
GenresJazz
InstrumentsTenor saxophone
Corky Corcoran | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gene Patrick Corcoran July 28, 1924 Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
| Died | October 3, 1979 (aged 55) Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Instruments | Tenor saxophone |
Gene Patrick "Corky" Corcoran (July 28, 1924 – October 3, 1979) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist.
Corcoran was born in Tacoma, Washington. Considered a child prodigy, he began performing in bands at the age of 16.[1]
