Rufus Harley
American jazz musician (1936–2006) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rufus Harley Jr. (May 20, 1936 – August 1, 2006) was an American jazz musician known primarily as the first jazz musician to adopt the Great Highland bagpipe as his primary instrument.
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Born | (1936-05-20)May 20, 1936 Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. |
Died | August 1, 2006(2006-08-01) (aged 70) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Bagpipes |
Years active | 1960s–2005 |
Labels | Atlantic |
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