Sunny Murray

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Sunny Murray

AKA James Marcellus Arthur Murray

Born: 21-Sep-1936
Birthplace: Idabel, OK

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Jazz Musician

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Jazz free style drummer

Played with Cecil Taylor in the late 1950's and early 1960's.

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