Musician Dictionary

Gil Mellé

American artist, jazz musician and film composer (1931-2004)

DescriptionAmerican artist, jazz musician and film composer (1931-2004)
Source: Wikidata
Born1931-12-31
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceJersey City Jersey City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2004-10-28
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLos Angeles Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsculptor instrumentalist saxophonist composer jazz musician recording artist film score composer audio engineer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssynthesizer saxophone tenor saxophone baritone saxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresavant-garde music experimental music electronic music jazz third stream stage and screen
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsBlue Note
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Gil Melle Quartet Gil Mellé Quintet Gil Mellé Sextet
Source: Discogs

Also known as

G. Melle G. Mellé Gil M Gil Melle Gil Melle' Gil Mille Gill Melle Gill Mellé Melle Mellé

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Identifiers

mbid: 6cde5a82-1473-41df-bee5-27e80e223420 · wikidata: Q1382704 · isni: 0000000059395167 · discogs: 227155

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