John Dankworth

John Dankworth

20.09.1927 - 06.02.2010 (82 gadi) (Woodford, Essex, England, UK)

Sir John Phillip William Dankworth, CBE (20 September 1927 – 6 February 2010), also known as Johnny Dankworth, was an English jazz composer, saxophonist, clarinettist and writer of film scores. With his wife, jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine, he was a music educator and also her music director.