Eddie Cook

African-American jazz saxophonist in Paris, France in the 1957 novel Paris Blues by Harold Flender.

It was adapted into a 1961 film starring Sidney Poitier as Cook, and real-life jazz giant Louis Armstrong as musician Wild Man Moore.

See also

• Ram Bowen

External Links

• https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055278/reference/
• https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/a/harold-flender/paris-blues/
• https://www.cinemaretro.com/index.php/archives/10167-WHY-PARIS-BLUES-DIDNT-HIT-THE-HIGH-NOTE.html