Jon Gibson
Sign in to saveAmerican minimalist musician (1940-2020)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Mercy/Forever Friend
- Louisiana Piney Woods Oil Boom
- Melody III, Book II
- Signs of Power
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1928-04-03
- Active to
- 2003-11-17
americancountrynashville soundsinger-songwriter
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 8,692
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contemporary classicalminimalismambientexperimentalchristian
There are two musicians using the name Jon Gibson. 1) Jon Gibson (b. March 11, 1940; Los Angeles, California) is a flautist, saxophonist, and composer who uses other instruments from around the world in his performances and is known for his jazz and classical contributions. He was a founding member and longtime performer with the Philip Glass Ensemble for many years, and also performed in the premiers of In C by Terry Riley, and Drumming by Steve Reich. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jon+Gi
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jon
- Family name
- Gibson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Place of death
- Springfield
- Occupation
- saxophonist
- Genre
- drone music
- Instrument
- flute
- Record label
- Tzadik Records
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- date of birth
- 1940-03-11
- described by source
- UbuWeb
- date of death
- 2020-10-14
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