Musician Dictionary

Jimmy Rushing

American blues shouter and swing jazz singer (1901-1972)

DescriptionAmerican blues shouter and swing jazz singer (1901-1972)
Source: Wikidata
Born1901-08-26
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceOklahoma City Oklahoma City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1972-06-08
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 singer musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Genresblues
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Dave Brubeck Quartet Walter Page’s Blue Devils The Jimmy Rushing All Stars Count Basie Orchestra Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Jones-Smith Incorporated Basie's Bad Boys Walter Page's Blue Devils Jimmy Rushing And His Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

A. J. Rushing Fisher I. Rushing J Rushing J. Rushing J.A. Rushing J.A. Rusking JR James "Jimmy" Rushing James Andrew "Jimmy" Rushing James Andrew 'Jimmy' Rushing James Andrew Rushing James Rushing James rushing Jim Rushing Jimmie Rushing Jimmy Andrew Rushing Jimmy Rushin Jimmy Rushing & Friends Jimmy Rushing & His Band Rastig Rushing

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Identifiers

mbid: 88c5de60-fa1a-4179-8100-ecd74c4edb73 · wikidata: Q1689431 · isni: 0000000115572288 · discogs: 281314

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