John Blake, Jr.
| John Blake Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Born |
July 3, 1947 South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | August 15, 2014 (aged 67) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Violinist |
| Instruments | Violin |
| Associated acts | Grover Washington Jr., McCoy Tyner |
| Website | johnblakejr |
John Edward Blake Jr. (July 3, 1947 – August 15, 2014) was an American jazz violinist from South Philadelphia. He performed most prominently as a sideman in groups led by Grover Washington Jr. (in the late 1970s) and McCoy Tyner (in the early 1980s), as well as led his own groups. He died on August 15, 2014 from complications of multiple myeloma.
With Muhal Richard Abrams
With Cecil McBee
With Archie Shepp
With McCoy Tyner
With James Blood Ulmer
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