Musician Dictionary

Kenyon Hopkins

American composer who composed many film scores in a jazz idiom (1912-1983)

DescriptionAmerican composer who composed many film scores in a jazz idiom (1912-1983)
Source: Wikidata
Born1912-01-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceCoffeyville Coffeyville
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1983-04-07
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPrinceton Princeton
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationfilm score composer jazz musician music arranger composer conductor
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsColumbia Records MGM Records ABC Records Cadence Verve Records Capitol Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofKenyon Hopkins & His Orchestra Kenyon Hopkins And His Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Henighan Hopkins Hopkins Hopkins, Kenyon K Hopkins K. Hopkins K.Hopkins Ken Hopkins Kenyon Hopkins & His Music Kenyon/Hopkins T. Hopkins ケニオン・ホプキンス

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Identifiers

mbid: 7c9bd7aa-5972-4c5f-b7f5-1110d39feecf · wikidata: Q592174 · isni: 0000000110283292 · discogs: 70524

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