13,746| Birth name | Carlos Wesley Byas |
| Born | October 21, 1912, Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Died | August 24, 1972, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Genres | Bebop, swing |
| Instruments | Tenor saxophone |
About Don Byas
Saxophonist Don Byas was born in Oklahoma, United States on October 21, 1912. He dies at the age of 61, on August 24, 1974.
In 1941, he replaced Lester Young in Pianist Count Basie's ensemble, and he collaborated with a number of jazz greats. He led more than twenty CDs as a bandleader, including Midnight at Minton's.
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Don Byas before becoming famous
Don Byas was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1912 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).
He began his musical career on a variety of instruments before settling on the tenor saxophone when he relocated to Los Angeles, where he performed with a number of ensembles.
Achievement of Don Byas
He lived and performed in his hometown of Oklahoma, as well as Los Angeles, New York City, Paris, and the Netherlands.
Don Byas's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
Byas married a Dutch woman when he relocated to the Netherlands and stayed with her until his death.
Don Byas on Social Media
Don Byas Collabed with
In Europe, he traveled with a variety of performers, including Composer Dizzy Gillespie.
Don Byas Income & Net worth
Don Byas's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a saxophonist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Don Byas.
Don Byas Height and Weight
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Latest information about Don Byas updated on March 14 2023.
