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Also known as Andrew Dewey “Andy” Kirk

American jazz saxophonist and tubist, bandleader (1898-1992)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1935-08-07
Active to
1977-12-05
2008 universal fire victimhard bopjazzjazz and bluessoul jazz

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There are three known artists with this name. Andrew Dewey Kirk, the band leader from 1930's/40's; Andy Kirk, a contemporary ambient/electronica musician; and Andy Kirk, a contemporary Christian musician. 1) Andrew Dewey Kirk (May 28, 1898 in Newport, Kentucky – December 11, 1992 in New York City) was a jazz bass saxophonist and tubist best known as a bandleader. He started his musical career playing with George Morrison's band, but then went on to join Terrence Holder's Dark Clouds of Joy. <a

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birth name
Andrew Dewey Kirk
name in native language
Andy Kirk
date of birth
1898-05-28
date of death
1992-12-11
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Andy Kirk
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