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Sonny Cohn

real name George Thomas Cohn

Chicago, United States

Sonny Cohn is credited on 1,062 releases across 183 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,062

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183

Albums

8

Decades active

87

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American jazz trumpeter, born March 14, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, died November 7, 2006 in the same city.
Played 1945-1959 with Red Saunders, joined Count Basie in 1960, soon becoming a mainstay of the band's trumpet section, staying until Basie's death in 1984.

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1,062 releases · 183 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 1,184
  • Other credits · 24

Studios: Group IV Recording Studios · Birdland · T.T.G. Studios · Mountain Studios

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