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John Hicks
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American jazz pianist and composer (1941-2006)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 63
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1941
- Active to
- 2006
hard bopjazzpost-bop
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 25,495
- Total plays
- 173,153
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The international Jazz community mourns the loss of one of its most prolific jazz pianists, John Hicks. Mr. Hicks, born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1941, was the eldest of five children. His parents, Reverend Doctor John J. Hicks and the former Pollie Louise Bledsoe of Atlanta, both deceased, moved to Los Angeles when Mr. Hicks was an infant. That is where Hicks received his first piano lessons under the tutelage of his mother. When Hicks was fifteen, the family moved to Saint Louis <a href="https://
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Hicks
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Atlanta
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- John Hicks.jpg
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- Commons category
- John Hicks
- date of birth
- 1941-12-21
- date of death
- 2006-05-10
- start of work period
- 1958-00-00
- birth name
- John Josephus Hicks Jr.
- name in native language
- John Hicks
- different from
- John Hicks
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