CultureSoviet jazz-rock pioneer Alexey Kozlov dies at 90
Jazz saxophonist and Soviet jazz-rock pioneer Alexey Kozlov has died in Moscow at 90, his jazz club said on Telegram. He founded Arsenal in 1973; the band became one of the Soviet Union’s best-known groups and performed internationally, including at Carnegie Hall. Kozlov also hosted television jazz programs and wrote a history of rock music.
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Soviet jazz-rock pioneer Alexey Kozlov dies at 90