Musician Dictionary

Bob Florence

American jazz arranger and pianist (1932–2008)

DescriptionAmerican jazz arranger and pianist (1932–2008)
Source: Wikidata
Born1932-05-20
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLos Angeles Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2008-05-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLos Angeles Thousand Oaks
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer musician jazz musician pianist bandleader conductor
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBob Florence Big Band The Frankie Capp Percussion Group Dave Pell Octet The Hollywood Trombones The Bob Florence Trio The Lennie Niehaus Octet The Bob Florence Limited Edition The Bob Florence Group Bob Florence And His Orchestra Jerry Fuller Sextet The Phil Norman Tentet The Mike Vax Big Band The Bud Shank Big Band The Brian Swartz Quartet The Bob Florence Limited Edition
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

B. Florence B.Florence Bob Florance Florence L. Florence Robert C. Florence Robert Florence

Links

Identifiers

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