{
 "id": "zez-confrey-29fa57fe",
 "name": "Zez Confrey",
 "kind": "person",
 "disambiguation": null,
 "identifiers": {
  "mbid": [
   "29fa57fe-26de-4249-9e85-5d41f760b252"
  ],
  "wikidata": [
   "Q2263974"
  ],
  "ipi": [
   "00006636792"
  ],
  "discogs": [
   "716431"
  ],
  "isni": [
   "0000000080894171"
  ]
 },
 "aliases": [
  "Confay",
  "Confray",
  "Confrei",
  "Confrey",
  "Confrey Zez",
  "Confreyd",
  "Congrey",
  "Consuy",
  "E. Confrey",
  "Ed Confrey",
  "Edw. Confrey",
  "Edward \"Zez\" Confrey",
  "Edward 'Zez' Confrey",
  "Edward (Zez) E. Confrey",
  "Edward Confrey",
  "Edward E. \"Zez\" Confrey",
  "Edward E. Confrey",
  "Edward Elzear \"Zez\" Confrey",
  "Edward Elzear Confrey",
  "Edward Zez Confrey",
  "Edward. E. Confrey",
  "Les Confrey",
  "Lez Confrey",
  "Mr Confrey",
  "Mr. Confrey",
  "R. Confay",
  "Sez Confrey",
  "Z Confrey",
  "Z. Confrei",
  "Z. Confrey",
  "Z.Confrey",
  "Zed Confrey",
  "Zes Confrey",
  "Zev Confrey",
  "Zez Comfrey",
  "Zez Confrey And His Orchestra",
  "Zez Coufrey",
  "Zez, Confrey",
  "Zez-Confrey",
  "Комфрей",
  "ゼス・コンフリー"
 ],
 "facts": {
  "area": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "United States",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "29fa57fe-26de-4249-9e85-5d41f760b252",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "489ce91b-6658-3307-9877-795b68554c98"
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_date": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "1895-04-03",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "29fa57fe-26de-4249-9e85-5d41f760b252",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "day"
    },
    {
     "value": "1895-04-03",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "precision": "day",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_place": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Peru",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "29fa57fe-26de-4249-9e85-5d41f760b252",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "3045d638-0fe9-4023-a8b3-2098cf675c57"
    },
    {
     "value": "Peru",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q576648",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "citizenship": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "United States",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q30",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "country": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "US",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "29fa57fe-26de-4249-9e85-5d41f760b252",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24"
    }
   ]
  },
  "description": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "American composer and pianist (1895–1971)",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11"
    }
   ]
  },
  "end_date": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "1971-11-22",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "29fa57fe-26de-4249-9e85-5d41f760b252",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "day"
    },
    {
     "value": "1971-11-22",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "precision": "day",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "end_place": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Lakewood Township",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "29fa57fe-26de-4249-9e85-5d41f760b252",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "5e93eefc-1fed-4c87-afc2-4034dff689b1"
    },
    {
     "value": "Lakewood",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q1088792",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "genre": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "ragtime",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q185652",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "instrument": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "piano",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q5994",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "member_of": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Zez Confrey And His Orchestra",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "716431",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:1699772",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    }
   ]
  },
  "occupation": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "songwriter",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q753110",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "jazz musician",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q15981151",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "composer",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q36834",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "pianist",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q486748",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "record_label": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Victor Talking Machine Company",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q2263974",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-11",
     "ref": "Q1470329",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  }
 },
 "discography": [],
 "links": [
  {
   "kind": "VIAF",
   "url": "http://viaf.org/viaf/10042841"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs",
   "url": "https://www.discogs.com/artist/716431"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/104002/Confrey_Zez"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zez_Confrey"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://findagrave.com/memorial/9795106/edward-elzear-confrey"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://www.loc.gov/item/n82216205/zez-confrey/"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104002"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikidata",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2263974"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikipedia",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zez_Confrey"
  }
 ],
 "citation": {
  "canonical_url": "https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/zez-confrey-29fa57fe",
  "cite_as": "Zez Confrey, Musician Dictionary, https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/zez-confrey-29fa57fe",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): free to use with credit",
  "sources": [
   {
    "name": "musicbrainz",
    "dump": "20261024-001001",
    "date": "2026-10-24",
    "license": "CC0 1.0 (core data; supplementary fields removed)"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-28T151314",
    "date": "2026-10-28",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T161131",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "discogs",
    "dump": "20261001",
    "date": "2026-10-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T182648",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-30T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-30",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-31T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-31",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-01T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-02T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-02",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-03T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-03",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-04T113007",
    "date": "2026-11-04",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-05T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-05",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-06T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-06",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-07T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-07",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-08T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-08",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-09T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-09",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-10T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-10",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-11T113008",
    "date": "2026-11-11",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   }
  ]
 }
}