age ~96
from Lakewood, NJ
…musician, studying alto saxophone at Indiana University with Eugene Rousseau in 1986. He soon switched to jazz and the tenor saxophone, however, and transferred to William Paterson University, where he studied with Harold Mabern, Rufus Reid, Joe Lovano, Gary Smulyan, Norman Simmons, Steve Tu...
For other people named Norman Simmons, see Norman Simmons (disambiguation). Norman Simmons (19152004) was a Nobel Prize nominee and DNA research pioneer. ...
Author
Norman M. Simmons
ISBN #
0919058655
1929
Jazz pianist
Pianist • Musical composer • Singer
He was a member of the Ellington Legacy Band beginning in 2002..