Musician Dictionary

Wallace Davenport

American musician (1925–2004)

DescriptionAmerican musician (1925–2004)
Source: Wikidata
Born1925-06-30
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew Orleans New Orleans
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2004-03-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew Orleans New Orleans
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationtrumpeter conductor jazz musician musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice trumpet
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz gospel music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsReprise Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofEarl M. Barnes & His Orchestra The Count Basie Orchestra Count Basie Orchestra Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra Lionel Hampton And His All-Star Alumni Big Band Wallace Davenport And The Jazz Greats Lionel Hampton & His Big Band Lionel Hampton & His Giants Of Jazz The Paul Gayten Band Wallace Davenport And His New Orleans Jazz Band Wallace Davenport's Quintet American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.)
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Davenport Davensport W. Davenport Wallace Foster Davenport Wallis Davenport

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 8bbe3021-0a90-4627-9e94-c815f0d2f954 · wikidata: Q1682798 · isni: 0000000079823085 · discogs: 566828

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