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Memorial Page for Phil Woods
Nov 2, 1931 – Sep 29, 2015(83 years)Died in:Stroudsburg, Monroe County
American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, and composer
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Phil Woods (* November 2, 1931 in Springfield; † September 29, 2015 in Stroudsburg) was an american jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, and composer. He was 83 years old. He was married to Chan Parker. His education included Juilliard School and Manhattan School of Music. He was awarded the NEA Jazz Masters. His cause of death was pulmonary emphysema.
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2 EventsBorn in Springfield, Hampden County
1931Died in Stroudsburg, Monroe County (pulmonary emphysema)
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Phil Woods. Forever remembered.