Archie Shepp

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Influential Jazz Saxophonist and Composer

Archie Shepp is a renowned American jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator known for his distinctive style that blends traditional jazz with African rhythms, avant-garde elements, and political expression. Born on May 24, 1937, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Shepp grew up in Philadelphia and later moved to New York City where he became deeply involved in the jazz scene. He emerged as a prominent figure during the 1960s, particularly within the free jazz movement, collaborating with other legendary artists such as Cecil Taylor and John Coltrane.