Jon Hendricks
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Jon Hendricks was an influential American jazz singer and lyricist, best known as a pioneer of vocalese and a key member of the vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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jazz singer ⓘ lyricist ⓘ vocalese pioneer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2010s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cardiac arrest ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Annie Ross
NERFINISHED
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Count Basie NERFINISHED ⓘ Dave Lambert NERFINISHED ⓘ The Manhattan Transfer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1921-09-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-11-22 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African-American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | John Carl Hendricks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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vocal jazz ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bobby McFerrin
NERFINISHED
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Kurt Elling NERFINISHED ⓘ The Manhattan Transfer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Lambert, Hendricks & Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | vocalese ⓘ |
| musicalRole |
lyricist for instrumental jazz solos
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vocalist ⓘ |
| notableFor |
member of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross
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pioneering vocalese ⓘ |
| notableWork |
lyric for "Cloudburst"
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lyric for "Four Brothers" ⓘ lyric for "Moanin'" ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
lyricist
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ vocal arranger ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Newark, Ohio, 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 |
Columbia Records
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Epic Records ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence | Toledo, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Judith Hendricks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | Jon Hendricks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taughtAt | University of Toledo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voiceType | male voice ⓘ |
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