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Prince Lasha
William B. Lawsha, better known as Prince Lasha (pronounced "La-''shay''"), (September 10, 1929 - December 12, 2008)〔 was an American jazz alto saxophonist, flautist, and clarinetist.
==Life and career==
He was born in Fort Worth, Texas,〔〔〔 where he came of age studying and performing alongside fellow I.M. Terrell High School students John Carter, Ornette Coleman, King Curtis, Charles Moffett, and Dewey Redman.〔〔〔
Lasha moved to California during the 1950s. In the 1960s, he was active in the burgeoning free jazz movement, of which his Fort Worth cohort Ornette Coleman was a pioneer. Lasha moved to Europe and in 1966 was based in Kensington, London,〔Clifford Allen, ("Prince Lasha" ), All About Jazz, December 1, 2004.〕 The album ''Insight'' (1966) by the Prince Lasha Ensemble was recorded in England and featured local musicians, including Bruce Cale, Dave Willis, Jeff Clyne, Rick Laird, Joe Oliver, David Snell, Mike Carr, Stan Tracey, John Mumford and Chris Bateson.〔("Prince Lasha Ensemble – Insight" ), Discogs.〕 Returning to the US in 1967,〔("Lawsha, William B. (Prince Lasha)" ), Texas State Historical Association.〕 Lasha worked closely with saxophonist Sonny Simmons, with whom he recorded two albums, ''The Cry'' (1962) and ''Firebirds'' (1967), for Contemporary Records. The latter album received five stars and an ''AMG Albumpick'' at Allmusic. Lasha also appeared on recordings with Eric Dolphy (''Iron Man'' and ''Conversations'') and the Elvin Jones/Jimmy Garrison Sextet featuring McCoy Tyner (''Illumination!'').〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=''Elvin Jones/Jimmy Garrison Illumination'' )〕
In the 1970s, Lasha and Simmons made additional recordings under the name Firebirds. In 2005, Lasha recorded the album ''The Mystery of Prince Lasha'' with the Odean Pope Trio.〔 Lasha died on December 12, 2008, in Oakland, California.〔
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