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Tenor Saxophonist David Young R.I.P.

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Tenor saxophonist David Young, who was an integral part of the David-Baker-led Indianapolis hardbop group absorbed by George Russell at the beginning of the 1960s, passed away early this Friday morning. Born in Indianapolis in 1933, he was a part of the amazing 1950s Indiana Avenue generation that included Baker, Freddie Hubbard, and Wes Montgomery.

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