Musician Dictionary

Paul Gonsalves

American jazz tenor saxophonist (1920–1974)

DescriptionAmerican jazz tenor saxophonist (1920–1974)
Source: Wikidata
Born1920-07-12
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBoston Brockton
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1974-05-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLondon London
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician saxophonist musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstenor saxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsRCA Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofDuke Ellington and His Orchestra Ray Nance Sextet Earl Hines Quartet Duke Ellington Octet C-jam All Stars Paul Gonsalves Quartet Count Basie Orchestra Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Woody Herman And His Orchestra Count Basie, His Instrumentalists And Rhythm The Ernie Wilkins Orchestra Woody Herman And The Swingin' Herd Duke Ellington And His Jazz Group Duke Ellington's Spacemen Andy Gibson And His Orchestra Emmett Berry Sextet Booty Wood And His Allstars Duke Ellington All Star Road Band Paul Gonsalves Sextet Lawrence Brown's All-Stars The Coronets (3) Paul Gonsalves - Clark Terry Quintet Johnny Hodges & His Big Band Latin American Music The Paul Gonsalves All Stars Paul Gonsalves And His Orchestra Festival All-Stars
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Gonsalves Gonsalves Paul Gonsalvez Gonzalves P. Gonsales P. Gonsalves P. Gonzalves PG Paul Gansalves Paul Gonsalez Paul Gonsalnes Paul Gonsalve Paul Gonsalves (Solo) Paul Gonsalvez Paul Gonsalvès Paul Gonslaves Paul Gonzalas Paul Gonzales Paul Gonzalves Paul Gonzalvez П. Гонзалвес Пол Ганзалвес Пол Гонсалвес

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Identifiers

mbid: 033fae4c-cb99-4e3b-8213-f0d0c1bc677d · wikidata: Q919132 · isni: 0000000119495961 · discogs: 309988

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