Burley, Dan, 1907-1962
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Name (Latin)
Burley, Dan, 1907-1962
Other forms of name
Burley, Daniel Gardner, 1907-1962
Date of birth
1907-11-07
Date of death
1962-10-30
Associated country
United States
Occupation
Jazz musicians
Journalists
Periodical editors
Pianists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- LCCN 93-702073: "South side shake" 1945-1951, 199-?
- South Side shake, 1946:label (Dan Burley) container (managing editor of Amsterdam news, Harlem, New York City; jazz pianist; b. Kentucky and taken to Chicago in 1917 at age of 10)
- Dan Burley's jive, 2009:ECIP t.p. (Dan Burley) galley (Daniel Gardner Burley; b. Nov. 7, 1907 in Lexington, KY)
- Wikipedia, 2009;(Dan Burley; died Oct. 30, 1962 in Chicago, Ill.)
Wikipedia description:
Dan Burley (November 7, 1907, in Lexington, Kentucky – October 29, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois) was an American pianist and journalist. He appeared on numerous network television and radio shows in the US and had two radio shows of his own on WWRL Radio in New York. He was editor of many African-American publications, including the New York Age, the Amsterdam News, and the magazines Ebony, Jet and Duke. He also appeared in five films, performed with Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, Milton Hinton, Lionel Hampton, Leonard Feather, Fats Waller, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, and wrote music for Lionel Hampton and Cab Calloway.
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