- Aliases
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Pete Brown and His Band
Pete Brown Quintet
Pete Brown's All-Star Quintet
Pete Brown Sextette
- Real name
- James Ostend Brown
- Born
- November 9, 1906
- Died
- September 20, 1963
- Country
- United States
- Comments
- Principally an alto saxophonist, he also recorded on tenor sax and trumpet. His decision to reject offers to play in big swing bands so that he could work and record in small groups likely diminished the extent to which he is known at present.
- Related
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Cecil Payne Student
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