American musician and composer (1928–2023) · bassist, composer, father of Spike Lee
| Description | American musician and composer (1928–2023) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1928-07-23 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Wilcox County Snow Hill Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 2023-05-24 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Fort Greene Brooklyn Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | film score composer bassist actor composer jazz musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | bass guitar double bass Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Columbia Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | The Brass Company The Natural Spiritual Orchestra The Ray Bryant Combo Clifford Jordan Quartet The Descendants Of Mike And Phoebe Ray Bryant Trio The Chris Anderson Trio The New York Bass Violin Choir John Handy Quartet Frank Strozier Sextet Frank Strozier Quartet The Billy Wallace Trio The Decendents of Mike and Phoebe Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
B. Lee B.Lee Bill Lee Sr. Lee W. Lee Will Lee William B. Lee William E. Lee William J. Lee William James Edwards (Bill Lee) III William James Edwards Lee III William James Lee William Lee William Lee III ビル・リー
mbid: 1ad52d2e-0cde-4147-95a1-93bfb8cd56df · wikidata: Q862263 · isni: 0000000107843391 · ipi: 00088935026 · discogs: 211398
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