Musician Dictionary

Leo Parker

American musician (1925–1962)

DescriptionAmerican musician (1925–1962)
Source: Wikidata
Born1925-04-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceWashington, D.C. Washington, D.C.
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1962-02-11
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsaxophonist jazz musician musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsBlue Note Chess Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofGene Ammons Quintet Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra Dizzy Gillespie Big Band Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra Dexter Gordon Quintet Illinois Jacquet And His All Stars Leo Parker's All Stars Fats Navarro And His Thin Men The J.J. Johnson Quintet J.J. Johnson's Bop Quintette Leo Parker And His Mad Lads Leo Parker Quartet Leo Parker Quintette The Bill Jennings - Leo Parker Quintet Leo Parker And His Orchestra The Bill Jennings - Leo Parker Quintet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

L. Parker L.Parker Leo Parker's Reboppers Leo T. Parker Léo Parker P. Parker Parker

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Identifiers

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