Tyrone Washington

Tyrone Washington (born 1944) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist.
Washington was born to Robert Benjamin Washington and Eunice Washington, a head teacher and supervisor at a neighborhood center in Newark, New Jersey. He was one of three children. From his early years, Washington was a close friend of trumpet player Woody Shaw. He briefly attended Howard University School of Music before joining Horace Silver's hard bop sextet.
Prior to recording albums as leader, Washington recorded on Silver's... meer