John Handy
- January 8, 2024
- Saxophonist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | John Handy |
| Occupation | Saxophonist |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 3, 1933(1933-02-03) |
| Age | 91 |
| Birthplace | Dallas |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Texas |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
John Handy Biography
| Name | John Handy |
| Birthday | Feb 3 |
| Birth Year | 1933 |
| Place Of Birth | Dallas |
| Home Town | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
John Handy is one of the most popular and richest Saxophonist who was born on February 3, 1933 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Saxophonist, who earned Grammy Award nominations for “Spanish Lady” and “If Only We Knew.”
He has also recorded tribute albums to He has recorded tribute albums for Thelonious Monk…
He has a son called John Richard Handy IV who has performed occasionally with him.
John Handy Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Saxophonist |
| House | Living in own house. |
John Handy is one of the richest Saxophonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Handy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was part of a quintet in the 1960s, along with Michael White.
He been a music historian in San Francisco State University and Stanford University.
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Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Saxophonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Handy celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.
Top Facts about John Handy
- John Handy is an American jazz saxophonist and composer.
- He was born on February 3, 1933 in Dallas, Texas.
- Handy played with Charles Mingus and recorded for Columbia Records.
- His album “Live at the Monterey Jazz Festival” won a Grammy Award.
- Handy’s music blends elements of blues, funk, and avant-garde jazz.
- He has been praised for his technical proficiency on the saxophone.
- In addition to performing, Handy has also taught music at universities.
- He was inducted into the International Jazz Hall of Fame in 1993.
- Handy continues to perform and record music today at age 88.
- His contributions have helped shape the sound of modern jazz music.