Real name: Alvin J. Cohn

Effective period / Period of releases: 1953 - 2007

American jazz saxophonist, born 24 November 1925, died 15 February 1988 in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
In the 40s he played in "Woody Herman's Second Herd", where he was known as one of the "Four Brothers" together with Zoot Sims, Stan Getz and Serge Chaloff.
His first wife was jazz singer Marilyn Moore, mother of his son Joe Cohn. In the mid 1960s, he married 2nd wife Florence Handy. Grandfather of Shaye Cohn.