Herman Riley
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| Herman Riley | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 31, 1933 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
| Died | April 14, 2007 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Genre(s) | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Tenor saxophone |
| Years active | 1960–2007 |
Herman Riley (August 31, 1933 – April 14, 2007) was a tenor saxophone jazz performer. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was noted for his performances with, among others, Count Basie, Etta James and Jimmy Smith.
