Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
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- Lee Friedlander
- Posey, the last Indian war
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1934-07-23
- Active to
- 2004-06-04
avant-garde jazzcomposersfree jazzjazzsaxophonists
Discography
- Soprano Sax1958
- Reflections: Steve Lacy Plays Thelonious Monk1959
- The Straight Horn of Steve Lacy1960
- Evidence1962
- Disposability1966
- Jazz Realities1966
- Sortie1966
- Epistrophy1969
- Lapis1971
- Moon1971
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There are two major artists known as Steve Lacy. (1) Steve Lacy (July 23, 1934 – June 4, 2004), born Steven Norman Lackritz in New York City, was an American jazz saxophonist and composer recognized as one of the important players of soprano saxophone. Coming to prominence in the 1950s as a progressive dixieland musician, Lacy went on to a long and prolific career. He worked extensively in experimental jazz and to a lesser extent in free improvisation, but Lacy's music was typically melodic a
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Compton
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- contemporary R&B
- Instrument
- guitar
- Image
- Steve Lacy at Icebox in 2019.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1998-05-23
- start of work period
- 2013-00-00
- described by source
- Libération
- name in native language
- Steve Lacy
- birth name
- Steve Thomas Lacy-Moya
- member of
- The Internet
- social media followers
- 1270000
- Commons category
- Steve Lacy (guitarist)
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