Jean-Baptiste
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Jean-Baptiste is the given first name of the influential American jazz tenor saxophonist Illinois Jacquet.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jean-Baptiste Illinois Jacquet | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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jazz musician ⓘ tenor saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2000s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Cab Calloway
NERFINISHED
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Count Basie NERFINISHED ⓘ Illinois Jacquet Big Band NERFINISHED ⓘ Lionel Hampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1922-10-31 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2004-07-22 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
|
| familyName | Jacquet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Gilbert Jacquet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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jump blues ⓘ swing ⓘ |
| givenName | Jean-Baptiste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honor | named Jazz Laureate of New York City ⓘ |
| influenced |
Rhythm and blues saxophone style
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rock and roll saxophone style ⓘ |
| instrument |
alto saxophone
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tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| knownFor | pioneering honking tenor saxophone style ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mother | Aurora Jacquet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
bebop era
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jump blues movement ⓘ |
| notableInstrumentTechnique | honking tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| notableWork | solo on "Flying Home" ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| performedAt |
Carnegie Hall
NERFINISHED
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Newport Jazz Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Broussard, Louisiana, 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 |
Atlantic Records
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Clef Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Prestige Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Verve Records ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
|
| stageName | Illinois Jacquet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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