Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1842
- Died
- 1927
- Works
- 52
Top works
- Addresses which were delivered at a meeting held in behalf of the new building for the Infants' Hospital, Boston, on May 24, 1911
- Columnae Adiposae
- The influence of anaesthesia on the surgery on the nineteenth century
- Drawings and proofs of J.C.W. Arteries. Rodent Ulcer. Columnae adiposa
- The international text-book of surgery by American and British authors
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1951-01-30
adult contemporaryaorart popbritisheasy listeningpop
Discography
- Face Value1981
- Hello, I Must Be Going!1982
- No Jacket Required1985
- …But Seriously1989
- Remembers the Past1992
- Both Sides1993
- Dance Into the Light1996
- Testify2002
- Going Back2010
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 706
- Total plays
- 1,988
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John Elbert Collins (September 20, 1913 – October 4, 2001) was an American jazz guitarist who accompanied many swing era names from 1935 to 1950, including Art Tatum, Roy Eldridge, Billie Holiday, Buck Clayton, J.J. Johnson, Coleman Hawkins, Harry Carney, Teddy Wilson, Chubby Jackson, Shadow Wilson and Lester Young. His longest association was with Nat King Cole, 1951-1965. Known for his rhythm work, he soloed infrequently. Collins later taught music in the Los Angeles area. <a href="https://www
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Collins
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Montgomery
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- guitar
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- date of birth
- 1913-09-20
- date of death
- 2001-10-04
- different from
- John W. Collins
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- cancer
- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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