Musician Dictionary

Lyle "Spud" Murphy

American musician (1908–2005) · American jazz multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, and arranger

DescriptionAmerican musician (1908–2005)
Source: Wikidata
Born1908-08-19
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBerlin Berlin
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2005-08-05
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathHollywood Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician conductor film score composer saxophonist bandleader
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsContemporary Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofLyle "Spud" Murphy And His Orchestra Golden Pheasant Orchestra
Source: MusicBrainz

Also known as

Claude "Spud" Murphy Claude 'Spud' Murphy Claude Murphy Lyle Stephanovic Lyle “Spud” Murphy Miko Stefanovic Miko Stephanovic S. Murphy Spud Murphy

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Identifiers

mbid: 08134dee-b133-4c56-8447-96e3d8eb5c84 · wikidata: Q2314367 · isni: 0000000081187778 · discogs: 1753085, 3158165, 335666

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