American jazz alto saxophonist, born February 3, 1933 in Dallas, Texas USA.
Real name
John Richard Handy III
Name variations
Cap'tain John Handy·Handy·J. Handy·John Handy III·The John Handy Quartet
Aliases
John Richard Handy III
Active years
4
Brass Fever·Charles Mingus And His Jazz Group·Charles Mingus Sextet·John Handy Concert Ensemble·John Handy Quartet·John Handy Quintet·Mingus Big Band·Mingus Dynasty·Paul Barnes And His Polo Players·The New John Handy Quintet