Musician Dictionary

Sahib Shihab

American jazz musician, saxophonist and flutist (1925–1989) · American jazz musician

DescriptionAmerican jazz musician, saxophonist and flutist (1925–1989)
Source: Wikidata
Born1925-06-23
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSavannah Savannah
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1989-10-24
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNashville Knoxville
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician composer jazz musician flautist saxophonist university teacher
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone soprano saxophone baritone saxophone flute alto saxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsAtlantic Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Sahib Shihab Quintet The Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band Ernie Wilkins Almost Big Band Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Tadd Dameron and his Orchestra The Prestige All Stars Tony Scott and His Orchestra Thad Jones Eclipse The Kenny Clarke–Francy Boland Sextet Jay Mcshann And His Jazz-Men
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

E. Gregor E. Gregory Ed Gregory Edmond Gregory Edmond Gregory (Sahib Shihab) Edmund "Sahib Shihab" Gregory Edmund "Sahib Shihab" McGregory Edmund "Sahib Shihab" Regory Edmund Gregory Edmund Gregory "Sahib Shihab" Gregory Sahab Shihab Sahib Shihab Shahib Jihal

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Identifiers

mbid: 5f741d12-4aa0-46fc-8e49-e2424455a108 · wikidata: Q968887 · isni: 0000000081569565, 0000000368502261 · discogs: 1220293, 89693

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