

Joe Sample
Acting•Born February 1, 1939•Died September 12, 2014 (age 75)•Houston, Texas, USA
Biography
Joseph Leslie Sample was an American jazz keyboardist and composer. He was one of the founding members of The Jazz Crusaders in 1960, whose name was shortened to "The Crusaders" in 1971. He remained a part of the group until its final album in 1991, and also the 2003 reunion album Rural Renewal.
Known For

Melrose Place
1992•TV Series•
5.9

When We Were Kings
1996•Movie•
7.6

Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool
1994•Movie•
9.0

Legends – Live At Montreux
1997•Movie•
6.9

The Minnie Riperton Story
2009•Movie

Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 - Remember Claude Nobs
2019•Movie

Joni Mitchell: The Hissing of Summer Lawns
2024•Movie

Randy Crawford & Joe Sample Trio Leverkusener Jazztage 2011
N/A•Movie
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 1, 1939
Day of DeathSeptember 12, 2014
Place of BirthHouston, Texas, USA
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