JAZZ LEGEND - BIRTHDAY IN JULY

(EDWARD) LEE MORGAN was born on July 10, 1938 in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. On his 13th birthday, he was given his first trumpet by his sister Ernestine.

He began recording for Blue Note Records in 1956, where he recorded more than 25 Albums. In 1963 he recorded "THE SIDEWINDER."  This record became Lee Morgan's greatest commercial success, and is a jazz classic.

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