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Popular As | Boyd Raeburn |
Occupation | Saxophonist |
Age | 107 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Born | October 27, 1913 (SD) |
Birthday | October 27 |
Town/City | SD |
Nationality | SD |
Boyd Raeburn’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
Boyd Raeburn was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
Considered one of the most underrated saxophonists and jazz bandleaders in the 1940s because his bands kept having issues with their record labels.
He was born in Faith, South Dakota and moved to Chicago.
Columbia Records convinced Raeburn to record for them, but his commercial sensibilities conflicted with their interests at the time.
He married Lorraine V. Anderson and they raised a daughter and two sons.
Raeburn hired Roy Eldridge to be in his band while they were performing in New York because Eldridge was so interested in their sound.