Musician Dictionary

Bill Jennings

American jazz musician (1919-1978) · 1950s US jazz guitarist

DescriptionAmerican jazz musician (1919-1978)
Source: Wikidata
Born1919-09-12
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceIndianapolis Indianapolis
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1978-11-29
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathIndianapolis Indianapolis
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz guitarist jazz musician musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar
Source: Wikidata
Member ofLouis Jordan and His Tympany Five Louis Jordan and His Orchestra Willis Jackson Quintet Stuff Smith Quartet Chris Powell And The Five Blue Flames Wild Bill Davis Trio Bill Jennings Quartet Bill Jennings Quintet The Bill Jennings - Leo Parker Quintet The Three Spades Willis Jackson Quintet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

B. Jennings Bill Jellings Jennings W. Jennings W. L. Jennings Wild Bill Jennings William "Bill" Jennings William L. Jennings

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 5a0df45c-35b4-4410-b480-c6c652ff4b28 · wikidata: Q29913762 · isni: 0000000055137240 · discogs: 793502

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