Oscar Moore
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Oscar Moore was an influential American jazz guitarist best known for his work with the Nat King Cole Trio in the 1940s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oscar Moore canonical | 2 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
jazz guitarist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1950s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Nat King Cole Trio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
20th‑century American musicians
ⓘ
American jazz guitarists ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Nat King Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | 1940s jazz ⓘ |
| familyName | Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
bebop
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ swing ⓘ |
| givenName | Oscar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | lead guitarist in small jazz combo ⓘ |
| influenced | later jazz guitarists ⓘ |
| instrument | guitar ⓘ |
| knownFor |
smooth, melodic improvisation
ⓘ
supporting Nat King Cole’s piano and vocals ⓘ |
| medium |
live performance
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recorded music ⓘ |
| memberOf | Nat King Cole Trio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Oscar Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | influential jazz guitar work in the 1940s ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66 with Nat King Cole Trio
NERFINISHED
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Route 66 NERFINISHED ⓘ Straighten Up and Fly Right NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | performances with the Nat King Cole Trio ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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musician ⓘ |
| partOf | West Coast jazz scene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records ⓘ |
| style |
rhythm guitar accompaniment
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single‑note melodic lines ⓘ |
| workLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
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