Brian Lemon

Pianist

Birthday February 11, 1937

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Nottingham, England

DEATH DATE Oct 11, 2014 (77)

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About

Jazz artist who served as an arranger for Benny Goodwin, Kenny Baker, Buddy Tate, Ben Webster, and George Chisholm.

Before Fame

He decided to relocate to London in the 1950s to become a member of Freddy Randall's band.

Trivia

He was known for his versatility and was able to work with many different kinds of bands, ranging from traditional to post-bop.

Family Life

He was born in Nottingham, which was located in the East Midlands of England and was famous for its connection with the Robin Hood legend.

Associated With

He formed his own octet, which mainly performed Billy Strayhorn songs.