Gil Fuller
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American jazz arranger/composer and bandleader (1920–1994)
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1932-12-15
- Active to
- 2021-05-08
2008 universal fire victimhard bopjazzpost-bop
Discography
- Bone & Bari1957
- Jazz Eyes1957
- The Opener1957
- Volume 31957
- Jazz...It's Magic!1958
- Two Bones1958
- Blues-ette1959
- Images of Curtis Fuller1960
- Imagination1960
- The Thumper1960
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- 387
- Total plays
- 1,230
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bebopswingjazz
Walter Gilbert "Gil" Fuller (April 14, 1920, Los Angeles, California – May 26, 1994, San Diego, California) was an American jazz arranger. In the 1930s and 1940s, Fuller did extensive work writing and arranging for bandleaders such as Les Hite, Floyd Ray, Jimmie Lunceford, Billy Eckstine, and Tiny Bradshaw; he also worked with Benny Carter, Benny Goodman, Woody Herman, Count Basie, Machito and Tito Puente. After World War II he found himself increasingly in demand as a bebop arranger <a href="h
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gil
- Family name
- Fuller
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Place of death
- San Diego
- Occupation
- singer
- Instrument
- voice
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- date of birth
- 1920-04-14
- date of death
- 1994-05-26
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