Musician Dictionary

Gene Lees

Canadian music critic, biographer, lyricist, and journalist (1928–2010)

DescriptionCanadian music critic, biographer, lyricist, and journalist (1928–2010)
Source: Wikidata
Born1928-02-08
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceHamilton Hamilton
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2010-04-22
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathOjai Ojai
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaCanada
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryCA
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipCanada
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsongwriter linguist non-fiction writer journalist music critic music publicist lyricist translator biographer writer singer
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

B. Kaye C. Leeds C. Lees E. J. Lees E. Lees Eugene John "Gene" Lees Eugene John Lees Eugene Lee Eugene Lees Frederick Eugene John "Gene" Lees Frederick Eugene John "Gene" Less G. Lee G. Lees G. Less G. Loss G.Lees Geene Lees Gene (Eugene) Lees Gene Leeds Gene Leef Gene Less Gene Liers Gone Lees J. Lees Lecs Lee Leeds Lees Less Loes Дж. Лиис ジーン・リース

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Identifiers

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