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Alumni Profile: Ricky Ford '83

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Ricky Ford

Saxophonist Ricky Ford began his career in the Ellington Orchestra, and as a member of the Charles Mingus group. He has made numerous recordings as a leader and with artists such as Gunther Schuller, George Russell, Ran Blake, and Steve Lacy, with whom he shares the common bond of having lived and worked abroad.

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