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Maceo Parker

14 Feb, 1943 in Kinston, North Carolina, USA

Maceo Parker is an American funk and soul jazz saxophonist, best known for his work with James Brown in the 1960s, as well as Parliament-Funkadelic in the 1970s. Parker was a prominent soloist on many of Brown's hit recordings, and a key part of his band, playing alto, tenor and... baritone saxophones.

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