Jackie McLean

American jazz alto saxophonist Born May 17, 1931 in New York City, New York, USA Died March 31, 2006 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA (aged 74) Father John McLean (died 1939) was a guitarist with . Initially a bop orientated musician in the 1950s, Jackie McLean developed a freer approach in the 1960s influenced by . With , he appeared in the Jack Gelber play "The Connection" at the Living Theatre, an off-Broadway venue,…