Musician Dictionary

Jimmy "Spanky" DeBrest

American musician (1937-1973)

DescriptionAmerican musician (1937-1973)
Source: Wikidata
Born1937-04-24
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePhiladelphia Philadelphia
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1973-03-02
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPhiladelphia
Source: MusicBrainz
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdouble bass
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Ray Draper Quintet Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers The J.J. Johnson Sextet Clifford Jordan Quartet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

"Spanky" De Brest "Spanky" DeBrest "Spanky" Debrest "Spansky" Debrest DeBrest J. De Brest James "Spanky" De Brest James "Spanky" DeBrest James "Spanky" de Brest James (Spanky) De Brest James De Brest Jimmy "Spanky" De Brest Jimmy "Spanky" DeBrest Jimmy "Spanky" Debrest Jimmy ("Spanky") De Brest Jimmy De Brest Spank Debrest Spank deBrest Spankey De Brest Spankey DeBrest Spanky De Brest Spanky DeBreast Spanky de Brest Spoke de Brest

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Identifiers

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