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Biography
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Curtis Amy
Real name: Curtis Edward Amy
Effective period / Period of releases: 1960 - 1966
American clarinetist, flutist, & saxophonist.Born October 11, 1929 in Houston, Texas, USA.
Died June 5, 2002 in (aged 72) in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Amy learned to play clarinet at a young age and picked up the tenor sax during his Army time. In the mid 1950s he moved to Los Angeles (CA, USA) and signed with Pacific Jazz Records.