Musician Dictionary

John Graas

American musician (1917–1962)

DescriptionAmerican musician (1917–1962)
Source: Wikidata
BornSources disagree: 1917-03-14 (MusicBrainz) · 1917-03-14 (Wikidata) · 1924-10-14 (Wikidata)
BirthplaceIowa Dubuque
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1962-04-13
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLos Angeles Van Nuys
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician horn player composer musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentshorn
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsTrend Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofJohn Graas Octet The Glenn Miller Orchestra Woody Herman And His Orchestra Stan Kenton And His Orchestra Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra Henry Mancini And His Orchestra Gerry Mulligan Tentette Shorty Rogers And His Giants Shorty Rogers And His Orchestra Pete Rugolo Orchestra The Cleveland Orchestra Leith Stevens & His Orchestra Lou Bring And His Orchestra Johnny Richards And His Orchestra Woody Herman And His Third Herd The John Graas Nonet The Horn Club Of Los Angeles John Graas Ensemble John Graas Quartet John Graas Septet Milt Bernhart Brass Ensemble Louis Bellson's Just Jazz All Stars John Graas Quintet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Graas J. Graas J. Grass J.Graas John Grass John J. Graas John J. Grassa Johnny Graas Johnny Grass Johnny Grossa ジョン・グラース

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Identifiers

mbid: 74c5fe17-3d0c-446c-b90d-5eeb1bc2c4be · wikidata: Q1700261 · isni: 0000000059460854 · discogs: 848406

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