Harold Land date of birth:
December 18, 1928
How old was Harold Land when died?
72
Where was Harold Land born?
Houston, Texas, United States
When did Harold Land die?
July 27, 2001
What is Harold Land's occupation?
Saxophonist
What genre is Harold Land's work?
Hard bop, Bebop
What instruments does Harold Land play?
Tenor saxophone
Short Biography
Harold de Vance Land (December 18, 1928 – July 27, 2001) was an American hard bop and post-bop tenor saxophonist. Land developed his hard bop playing with the Max Roach/Clifford Brown band into a personal, modern style. His tone was strong and emotional, yet displayed a certain fragility that made him easy to recognize.