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Eric Dolphy Net Worth

Eric Dolphy was a renowned jazz flautist who was born in 1928 and had a net worth of $5 million. He was known for being the first important bass clarinet soloist in jazz and was also proficient in playing instruments such as clarinets and piccolos. He rose to prominence during the 1960s and is still remembered today for his contributions to the jazz genre.
Eric Dolphy is a member of Flute Player

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	June 20, 1928
Birth Place	California
Age	95 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Gemini

💰 Net worth: $5 Million (2024)

About

Jazz flautist who came to prominence during the 1960s and who is considered the first important bass clarinet soloist in jazz. He also played instruments like clarinets and piccolos.

Before Fame

He learned the oboe in school and later performed locally as a member of bebop big bands led by Gerald Wilson and Roy Porter.

Trivia

In 1962 he put a young pianist named Herbie Hancock onto one of his working bands.

Family Life

Before his death he was engaged to be married to Joyce Mordecai, a classically trained dancer.

Associated With

He was a frequent collaborator and friend of John Coltrane.