Musician Dictionary

Frankie Newton

American musician (1906–1954)

DescriptionAmerican musician (1906–1954)
Source: Wikidata
Born1906-01-04
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBlacksburg Blacksburg
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1954-03-11
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrumpet
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsVocalion Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofFrankie Newton and His Uptown Serenaders Frankie Newton Quintet Frankie Newton and Orchestra Buck and His Band Mezz Mezzrow and His Swing Band Teddy Hill and His NBC Orchestra Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters Frankie Newton and His Café Society Orchestra Mary Lou and Her Chosen Five Hank D'Amico Sextet Pete Johnson’s All-Stars Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra Frank Newton And His Orchestra Teddy Hill Orchestra Buster Bailey's Rhythm Busters Port Of Harlem Jazzmen Frankie Newton & His Cafe Society Orchestra Jerry Kruger & Her Knights Of Rhythm Frank Newton Quintet Mary Lou Williams' Chosen Five Bessie Smith-Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

F. Newton Frank Newton Frankie Newton Newton William Frank Newton

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Identifiers

mbid: a0aa1e6e-a60c-4a78-863d-d201cedbd092 · wikidata: Q1445089 · isni: 0000000354953184 · discogs: 307352

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