About
Free jazz saxophonist who performed and recorded with John Coltrane, as well as a series of other ensembles and collaborations like the New York Art Quartet.
Before Fame
He picked up violin first, then moved on to play tenor saxophone, and then toured with many bands in Northern Europe throughout the late 1950s.
Trivia
He was the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship in 1997.
Family Life
He and his wife lived in Davis, California in 1991 but they moved to France a decade later.
Associated With
He participated in the 1969 recording of John Lennon's Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions.