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Sonny Fortune

jazzsaxophonestrata-eastPost-Bopworld fusion
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About Sonny Fortune

Sonny Fortune (Cornelius Fortune, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S, May 19, 1939 – October 25, 2018) was an American jazz saxphonist. Fortune played soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxophones, clarinet, and flute. After moving to New York City in 1967, Fortune recorded and appeared live with drummer Elvin Jones's group. In 1968 he was a member of Mongo Santamaría's band. He performed with singer Leon Thomas, and with pianist McCoy Tyner (1971–73).

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Perihelion

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Gift of Love

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The Afro-Americans

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Suspension

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From Now On

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On Second and Fifth

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This Side of Infinity

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Long Before Our Mothers Cried

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Sound Of Silents

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There's Nothing Smart About Being Stupid

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