Musician Dictionary

Richie Kamuca

American musician (1930-1977)

DescriptionAmerican musician (1930-1977)
Source: Wikidata
Born1930-07-23
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePhiladelphia Philadelphia
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1977-07-22
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLos Angeles Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsaxophonist jazz musician recording artist musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone oboe
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsCapitol Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofJohnny Richards and His Orchestra Richie Kamuca Quartet The Big Band of Shorty Rogers The Chet Baker & Art Pepper Sextet Shelly Manne & His Men Bill Holman and His Orchestra Woody Herman And His Orchestra Stan Kenton And His Orchestra Marty Paich Orchestra Shorty Rogers And His Orchestra Chet Baker Sextet Manny Albam And His Jazz Greats The Gary McFarland Sextet Woody Herman's Big New Herd The Frankie Capp Percussion Group Woody Herman And The Swingin' Herd Bill Holman's Great Big Band Woody Herman And The Las Vegas Herd Cy Touff Quintet Woody Herman Band Shorty Rogers Big Band Terry Gibbs Big Band Woody Herman And His Third Herd Woody Herman And The Fourth Herd The Richie Kamuca Quartet Frank Rosolino Quintet Dick Collins And His Orchestra Cy Touff Octet The Buddy Bregman Band Terry Gibbs Dream Band Leroy Vinnegar Quartet Stan Levey Sextet Bill Berry And The LA Band The Chet Baker-Art Pepper Sextet Thad Jones & Mel Lewis The Mel Lewis Septet Stan Levey Quintet Al Cohn-Richie Kamuca Sextet Roy Eldridge - Richie Kamuca Quintet Woody Herman And His Octet Jim Giuffre And His Orchestra Woody Herman And The Swingin' Herd (2) Art Pepper + Eleven Richie Kamuca Bill Holman Octet John Williams And Co.
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Kamuca R. Kamuca Richard Kamuca Richi Kamuca Richie Camuca Richie Kamucha Richie Kamuka Richie Kaumka Richy Kamuca Ritchie Kamuca カムカ リッチー・カムカ

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Identifiers

mbid: 1496ba5b-efc6-4c77-a909-78e9faf4f863 · wikidata: Q487942 · isni: 0000000080869945 · discogs: 360222

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