Oran "Hot Lips" Page
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Oran "Hot Lips" Page was an influential American jazz trumpeter and vocalist known for his powerful, blues-inflected style and work with leading swing-era bands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oran "Hot Lips" Page canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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jazz trumpeter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1954 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Artie Shaw
NERFINISHED
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Bennie Moten Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Billie Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ Count Basie NERFINISHED ⓘ Lester Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Page NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1908-01-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1954-11-05 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
improvised music
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music performance ⓘ |
| fullName | Oran Thaddeus Page NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
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jazz ⓘ swing ⓘ |
| givenName | Oran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later swing trumpeters ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
trumpet
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voice ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Bennie Moten Orchestra
NERFINISHED
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Count Basie-associated bands ⓘ |
| movement | swing era ⓘ |
| nickname | Hot Lips Page NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bridging Kansas City jazz and New York swing scenes
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powerful, blues-inflected trumpet style ⓘ work in the swing era ⓘ |
| notableWork |
"Blues in My Heart"
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"I Got Rhythm" (recordings as featured soloist) NERFINISHED ⓘ "Skippy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
trumpeter
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vocalist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Dallas, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| recordLabel |
Decca Records
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Vocalion Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| styleCharacteristic |
strong blues phrasing
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use of growls and bends on trumpet ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | blues shouting ⓘ |
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