Lunceford, Jimmie

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Name (Latin)
Lunceford, Jimmie
Other forms of name
Lunceford, James Melvin
Lunceford, Jimmie, 1902-1947
Lunceford, Jimmy
Date of birth
1902-06-06
Date of death
1947-07-12
Place of birth
Fulton (Mo.)
Place of death
Seaside (Or.)
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Jazz
Occupation
Arrangers (Musicians)
Composers
Jazz musicians
Band directors
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 19866030
Wikidata: Q1689291
Library of congress: n 87135765
HAI10: 000447171
Sources of Information
  • His Runnin' a temperature [SR] p1986:
  • His Jimmie Lunceford and his Harlem Express [SR] p1985:
  • New Grove dict. of jazz
  • Lunceford, J. Jimmie Lunceford, vol. 2 [SR] 1969:
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Wikipedia description:

James Melvin Lunceford (June 6, 1902 – July 12, 1947) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and bandleader in the swing era.

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