American musician (1914-1985)
| Description | American musician (1914-1985) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1914-11-20 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | North Carolina North Carolina Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1985-05-27 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | The Bronx The Bronx Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | jazz musician jazz guitarist musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | guitar Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra Earl Hines And His Orchestra Paul Quinichette Quintet Milt Jackson Sextet The Modern Jazz Sextet Source: Discogs |
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