Edlin "Buddy" Terry (January 30, 1941 - November 29, 2019) was an American jazz musician and alto/tenor sax player. He was born in

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. In the 1960s and 1970s Terry made albums for

Prestige Records Prestige Records is a jazz record company and label founded in 1949 by Bob Weinstock in New York City which issued recordings in the mainstream, bop, and cool jazz idioms. The company recorded hundreds of albums by many of the leading jazz music ...

and

Mainstream Records Mainstream Records is an American record company and independent record label founded by producer Bob Shad in 1964. Mainstream's early releases were reissues from Commodore Records. Its catalogue grew to include Bob Brookmeyer, Maynard Ferguson, ...

. He played with the group Swingadelic from 2000 to 2010. He died on November 29, 2019, at the age of 78 from a stroke.

Discography

*'' Electric Soul!'' (

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, 1967) *'' Natural Soul (Natural Woman)'' (Prestige, 1968) *''

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, 1971) *'' Pure Dynamite'' (Mainstream, 1972) *'' Lean on Him'' (Mainstream, 1973)

With others

With

Art Blakey Arthur Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He was also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted to Islam for a short time in the late 1940s. Blakey made a name for himself in the 1 ...

and The Jazz Messengers *'' Child's Dance'' (Prestige, 1972) With Billy Hawks *''Heavy Soul!'' (Prestige, 1968) With

Groove Holmes Richard Arnold "Groove" Holmes (May 2, 1931 – June 29, 1991) was an American jazz organist who performed in the hard bop and soul jazz genre. He is best known for his 1965 recording of "Misty". Career Holmes's first album, on Pacific Jaz ...

*''I'm in the Mood for Love'' (Flying Dutchman, 1976) With

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*'' A Few Miles from Memphis'' (Prestige, 1968) With

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*''Another Step Forward'' (Ovation, 1969) With

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*'' The Essence of Mystery'' (Blue Note, 1973) With Freddie Roach *'' The Freddie Roach Soul Book'' (Prestige, 1966) With Swingadelic *''Organ-ized!'' (MediaMix, 2002) *''Big Band Blues'' (MediaMix, 2005) *''Another Monday Night'' (MediaMix, 2007) With The Tonemasters *''Goin' With The Flow'' (Blues Leaf, 2004)

References

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