Who died sick, penniless in a junk-Hotel room un-Honored, much in the way of iggerant vox-pop newspaperdom :-/
(IMO} His 'style' was antecedent to the best of that undefinable-'Jazz?' as-came-to-Be; his was the most soulful Art
as can sometimes be found in that ~genre. (And he was a Master of his horn, to boot.}

It's not too late to rectify this sad Oversight, izzit?
(Still.. he's not forgotten today, as evidenced by the times I've seen him ref'd ..over the decades).