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Biography
Archie Shepp is an American jazz saxophonist, educator and playwright who since the 1960s has played a central part in the development of avant-garde jazz.
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Awards & recognition
- honorary doctor of Paris 8 University · 2014
- Honorary doctor of the University of Liège · 2009
- NEA Jazz Masters
Filmography5 titles
Monk & Pannonica: An American Story
2022as Self
2022as Self
Imagine the Sound
1981as Self
1981as Self
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019as Self - Musician
2019as Self - Musician
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022as Self (voice) (archive sound)
2022as Self (voice) (archive sound)
Bless Their Little Hearts
1984Original Music Composer
1984Original Music Composer