Johnny Griffin

John Arnold Griffin III was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Nicknamed "the Little Giant" for his short stature and forceful playing, Griffin began his career in the mid-1940s and continued until the month of his death.

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Who was born first?

• Johnny Griffin and Cannonball Adderley were born the same year
• Johnny Griffin and Fred Rogers were born the same year
• Johnny Griffin and Karlheinz Stockhausen were born the same year
• Johnny Griffin and Maya Angelou were born the same year
• Johnny Griffin and Bo Diddley were born the same year

Timeline

1. Bo DiddleyDecember 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008
2. Cannonball AdderleySeptember 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975
3. Fred RogersMarch 20, 1928 – February 27, 2003
4. Johnny Griffin (this page)April 23, 1928 – July 25, 2008
5. Karlheinz StockhausenAugust 22, 1928 – December 5, 2007
6. Maya AngelouApril 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014

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