Belgian jazz musician (1922–2016)
| Description | Belgian jazz musician (1922–2016) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1922-04-29 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Brussels Marolles - Marollen Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 2016-08-22 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Bruxelles-Ville / Stad Brussel Braine-l'Alleud Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | Belgium Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | BE Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | Belgium United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | musician harmonicist voice actor whistle artist composer film score composer jazz guitarist music teacher jazz musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | chromatic harmonica guitar violin Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Philips Records Polydor Records ABC Records Columbia Records Riverside Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Toots Thielemans Quartet Toots Thielemans European Quartet Toots Thielemans' Quartet du Hot Club de Belgique The Bob Shots The George Shearing Quintet The Silver Foxes Quincy Jones And His Orchestra Henry Mancini And His Orchestra Jaco Pastorius Big Band Artiesten Voor Levenslijn The Oscar Peterson Big 6 Toots Thielemans And His Orchestra Toots Thielemans Duo Gary McFarland & Co. The Secret 7 Toots Thielemans And His American Band Jazz Workshop, Ruhr Festival 1962 Toots Thielemans Trio Jaco Pastorius Band Toots Thielemans & Son Ensemble Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz |
| Awards | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres NEA Jazz Masters octave d'honneur Paul Acket Award Knight of the Order of Leopold II Bronze Zinneke Commander of the Order of Rio Branco honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel Commander of the Order of Leopold In Honorem - interprète Source: Wikidata |
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