Musician Dictionary

Fred Ho

American jazz musician, author, and activist

DescriptionAmerican jazz musician, author, and activist
Source: Wikidata
Born1957-08-10
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePalo Alto Palo Alto
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2014-04-12
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew York Brooklyn
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationwriter composer saxophonist jazz musician bandleader
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Julius Hemphill Sextet Fred Houn And The Afro-Asian Music Ensemble Change of the century Orchestra The Brooklyn Sax Quartet Fred Houn & The Asian American Art Ensemble Fred Ho And The Monkey Orchestra Fred Ho And The Green Monster Big Band Fred Ho & The Saxophone Liberation Front
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship American Book Awards
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Fred Haun Fred Houn Fred Wei-Han Ho Fred Wei-Han Houn Fred Wei-han Ho Fred Wei-han Houn Fred'Ho Ho red Wei-han Houn 侯维翰

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Identifiers

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