John Young

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A longtime fixture of the Chicago bop scene--and criminally underappreciated outside of it--pianist John Young collaborated with jazz giants ranging from Sarah Vaughan to Ella Fitzgerald to Dexter Gordon during a career spanning more than six decades. Born March 16, 1922 in Little Rock, Arkansas, Young was the last of eight children--the family relocated to Chicago while he was still a toddler, ...more