Jimmy Rowles
American jazz pianist, vocalist, and composer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James George Hunter (August 19, 1918 – May 28, 1996),[1] known professionally as Jimmy Rowles (sometimes spelled Jimmie Rowles), was an American jazz pianist, vocalist, and composer. As a bandleader and accompanist, he explored multiple styles including swing and cool jazz.[1]
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Jimmy Rowles | |
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Birth name | James George Hunter |
Born | (1918-08-19)August 19, 1918 Spokane, Washington, U.S. |
Died | May 28, 1996(1996-05-28) (aged 77) Burbank, California, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Piano, vocals |
Years active | 1940–1980s |
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