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As per our current Database, Cecil Payne is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
๐ Cecil Payne - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
Currently, Cecil Payne is 101 years, 10 months and 19 days old. Cecil Payne will celebrate 102rd birthday on a Saturday 14th of December 2024. Below we countdown to Cecil Payne upcoming birthday.
Popular As |
Cecil Payne |
Occupation |
Saxophonist |
Age |
101 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
December 14, 1922 (New York) |
Birthday |
December 14 |
Town/City |
New York |
Nationality |
New York |
๐ Zodiac
Cecil Payneโs zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
๐ Chinese Zodiac Signs
Cecil Payne was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
About
Multi-instrumentalist known for his work as a soloist, as well as a bandleader. He worked with Randy Weston in the 1950s, also known for his freelancing work.
Before Fame
He started playing saxophone at the age of thirteen and started recording with J. J. Johnson on Savoy in 1946.
Trivia
He released thirty-five albums as leader and sideman.
Family Life
His father owned a real estate company and his cousin Marcus Belgrave was a famous trumpeter.
Associated With
Payne was inspired to start playing saxophone after hearing Lester Young's performance of "Honeysuckle Rose."
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