George Russell
Sign in to saveAlso known as George Allen Russell, George Allan Russell
American pianist and composer (1923–2009)
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George Russell appears in Vinony's MacArthur Fellows collection — one of 1,138 entries.
Vinony's link graph records 377 inbound references to George Russell, and connects out to Boston, Cincinnati and Norway.
It is catalogued under topics including 1923 births, 2009 deaths and 20th-century African-American musicians.
Vinony links it to 20 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Family name
- Russell
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Cincinnati
- Place of death
- Boston
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Employer
- New England Conservatory
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- NEA Jazz Masters
- Field of work
- music theory
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Riverside
- Official website
- www.georgerussell.com
- Image
- George Russell the jazz musician.jpg
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- medical condition
- Alzheimer's disease
- date of birth
- 1923-06-23
- date of death
- 2009-07-27
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- Alzheimer's disease
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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