Joe Sample
ActingFebruary 1, 1939— September 12, 2014 (age 75)
Houston, Texas, USA
Also Known As
The Crusaders
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.
Movies
(8 total)
When We Were Kings
19967.6
as Self
The Crusaders - Live at Montreux 2003
2008
as Keyboards
TV Shows
(1 total)
Melrose Place
19925.9
as Joe Sample