Lou Gare
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Born
16 June 1939
Leslie Arthur Gare
16 June 1939
Rugby, Warwickshire, England
GenresFree jazz
InstrumentTenor saxophone
Lou Gare | |
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 Gare with Mike Westbrook's Uncommon Orchestra in "A Bigger Show" at the Barnfield Theatre, Exeter, England | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Leslie Arthur Gare 16 June 1939 Rugby, Warwickshire, England |
| Died | 6 October 2017 (aged 78) |
| Genres | Free jazz |
| Instrument | Tenor saxophone |
| Label | Mainstream |
Leslie Arthur "Lou" Gare[1] (16 June 1939 – 6 October 2017)[2] was a British free-jazz saxophonist born in Rugby, Warwickshire, England, perhaps best known for his works with the improvised music ensemble AMM and playing with musicians such as Eddie Prévost, Mike Westbrook, Cornelius Cardew, Keith Rowe and Sam Richards.[2][3][4]
