Captain John Handy, born June 24, 1900 and died January 12, 1971 was an American jazz alto-saxophonist. Handy’s style was heavily influenced by New Orleans Jazz, but also included elements from R.
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Captain John Handy, born June 24, 1900 and died January 12, 1971 was an American jazz alto-saxophonist. Handy’s style was heavily influenced by New Orleans Jazz, but also included elements from R.