Musician Dictionary

Lammar Wright

American jazz musician (1905–1973)

DescriptionAmerican jazz musician (1905–1973)
Source: Wikidata
BornSources disagree: 1907-06-20 (MusicBrainz) · 1905-06-20 (Wikidata)
BirthplaceTexarkana Texarkana
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1973-04-13
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew York Manhattan
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrumpet
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofCab Calloway and His Orchestra Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra The Missourians Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra Count Basie Orchestra Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra Lucky Millinder And His Orchestra Cootie Williams And His Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

L. Wright L. Wrtight Lamar Wright Lamar Wright Sr. Lamarr Wright Lammar Wright Jr. Lammar Wright Sr. Lammar Wright senior Lammar Wright, Sr. Larmer Wright Lemar Wright Wright

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Identifiers

mbid: d553e75b-c1cc-4d75-9a1c-f0ec33670a66 · wikidata: Q1801588 · isni: 000000011763995X · discogs: 307206

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