Musician Dictionary

Butch Ballard

American jazz drummer

DescriptionAmerican jazz drummer
Source: Wikidata
Born1918-12-26
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceCamden Camden
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2011-10-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPhiladelphia Philadelphia
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdrum kit
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Clark Terry Spacemen Count Basie Orchestra Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Cootie Williams And His Orchestra Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Trio The Duke Ellington Trio Lee Lovett Quartet Ernie Royal & His Princes
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

"Butch" Ballard Ballard G. "Butch" Ballard G. Ballard George "Butch" Ballard George Ballard George «Butch» Ballard Georges "Butch" Ballard Georges Ballard Geortge "Butch" Ballard

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Identifiers

mbid: 4f3aa8f7-48aa-45b0-9c06-b0206708289c · wikidata: Q181827 · isni: 0000000034281569 · discogs: 401552

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