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McIntyre was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. [2] His father played mandolin. [3] McIntyre started his musical life on the bugle when he was eight years old, followed by piano. [3] In his teens he discovered the music of Charlie Parker and began playing saxophone at nineteen, then clarinet and flute two years later. [3]
Theodora King (September 18, 1929 – November 18, 1977) [1] was an American jazz and pop vocalist.. King was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. [1] She won a singing competition hosted by Dinah Shore at Boston's Tributary Theatre, later beginning work in a touring revue involved with "cheering up the military in the lull between the Second World War and the Korean conflict."
This category concerns musicians who were either born in (and strongly associated with) or based out of Massachusetts. The articles here should be about individuals rather than groups. The articles here should be about individuals rather than groups.
Haynes performing in 1964. Haynes was born in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, to Gustavas and Edna Haynes, immigrants from Barbados. [4] His younger brother, Michael E. Haynes, became an important leader in the African American community in Massachusetts, working with Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement, representing Roxbury in the Massachusetts House of Representatives ...
Lloyd Nelson Trotman (May 25, 1923 [1] – October 3, 2007), [2] born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, was an American jazz bassist, who backed numerous jazz, dixieland, R&B, and rock and roll artists in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. [1]
Born in Boston, Mass., Raskin played saxophone as a child before switching to piano at age 11. In the 1930s he attended the New England Conservatory of Music.He worked on local Boston-area radio before moving to New York City, where he played with Wingy Manone in 1937 at the Famous Door and Gene Krupa in 1938-39.
Born November 12, 1923 Boston ... Mariano was born in Boston, Massachusetts, ... The Jazz Greats of Our Time Vol. 2 (Coral, 1958)
Belden L. Bullock (born December 26, 1957) is an American jazz double-bassist.. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Bullock learned to play bass guitar before picking up stand-up bass in the early 1970s.