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Gene Barge
Birth name
James Gene Barge
Also known as
Daddy G. [1]
Born
(1926-08-09) August 9, 1926 (age 97) Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Genres
Rhythm and Blues, Rock music
Occupation(s)
Musician
composer
producer
Instrument(s)
Tenor saxophone, Alto saxophone
Years active
1960s–?
Labels
Legrand Records
Cadet records
Chess Records
Checker Records
Formerly of
The Church Street Five
Musical artist
James Gene Barge (born August 9, 1926) is an American tenor and alto saxophonist and composer in several bands.[2][3]
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^Saxophonist Gene Barge helped shape the sound of Chicago R&B
James GeneBarge (born August 9, 1926) is an American tenor and alto saxophonist and composer in several bands. Born in Norfolk, Virginia on August 9,...
Chuck Leavell for the European Tour 1982, as well as second saxophonist GeneBarge, It was also the last tour for Ian Stewart who died in December 1985....
assembled "the hottest, most avant garde jazz rock guys in Chicago": GeneBarge, Pete Cosey, Roland Faulkner, Morris Jennings, Louis Satterfield, Charles...
1004), an instrumental by the Church Street Five, which was written by GeneBarge, Frank Guida and Joseph Royster, and sung by Gary U.S. Bonds. "Quarter...
personality and fiery guitar do emerge." Buddy Guy - lead guitar, lead vocals GeneBarge - tenor saxophone on tracks 1, 2, 7, 9, 10 and 11, production & orchestration...
"Bo Diddley" instead [citation needed]. The song "Cadillac" features GeneBarge on tenor saxophone, and has been covered by The Kinks, The Downliners...
Doin' Mickey's Monkey. Georgie Fame - on his 1964 album Fame at Last. GeneBarge - on his 1965 album Dance with Daddy "G". Archie Bell & the Drells, -...
"School Is Out" is a song written by Gary U.S. Bonds and GeneBarge and performed by Bonds. It reached #5 on the U.S. pop chart and #12 on the U.S. R&B...
Wolf. In place of Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf's regular musicians were GeneBarge, Pete Cosey, Roland Faulkner, Morris Jennings, Louis Satterfield, Charles...