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Sahib Shihab

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Real name
Edmund Gregory
Born
June 23, 1925
Died
October 24, 1989
Country
United States
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Shihab's birth name was Edmund Gregory, which he changed in 1947 when he converted to Islam. A baritone/tenor saxophonist and flautist playing and recording with many Jazz artists. In 1960, he settled in Sweden and mainly lived/worked in Europe until 1986 and also composed score music.
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