As per our current Database, Benny Golson is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Benny Golson is 95 years, 10 months and 27 days old. Benny Golson will celebrate 96rd birthday on a Saturday 25th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Benny Golson upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Benny Golson |
| Occupation | Saxophonist |
| Age | 95 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | January 25, 1929 (Philadelphia, PA) |
| Birthday | January 25 |
| Town/City | Philadelphia, PA |
| Nationality | PA |
Benny Golson’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Benny Golson was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
NEA Jazz Masters Award winner and bebop jazz Saxophonist who has played with the likes of Lionel Hampton.
He joined Bull Moose Jackson's rhythm and blues band after graduating from Howard University.
He wrote the song 'I Remember Clifford' in memory of his former friend and bandmate, Clifford Brown.
He married a woman named Bobbie.
He made a cameo in the 2004 Tom Hanks film The Terminal.
