Musician Dictionary

Ben Allison

American jazz musician

DescriptionAmerican jazz musician
Source: Wikidata
Born1966-11-17
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew Haven New Haven
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdouble bass
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsPalmetto Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBen Allison & Medicine Wheel Michael Blake Trio Medicine Wheel John Bickerton Trio Millennial Territory Orchestra Ted Nash Double Quartet The Herbie Nichols Project Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra Frank Kimbrough Trio Eddie Gale Quintet Peggy Stern Trio Ted Nash Quartet The Pete Malinverni Trio Ben Allison & Medicine Wheel
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsPaul Acket Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Allison B. Allison

Links

Identifiers

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