Rudy Pompilli

Saxophonist

Birthday April 16, 1924

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Chester, PA

DEATH DATE Feb 5, 1976 (51)

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About

Tenor saxophonist with Bill Haley and the Comets. He also wrote music with artists like Franny Beecher like "Week End."

Before Fame

He played with a variety of different jazz groups before being invited to play with the Comets.

Trivia

He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

Family Life

He was born in Chester, Pennsylvania.

Associated With

Pompilli and Bill Haley were not only co-collaborators, but also very good friends.