Charlie Barnet
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Charlie Barnet was an American jazz saxophonist and bandleader known for his swing-era big band and hits like "Cherokee."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charlie Barnet canonical | 5 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bandleader
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human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1960s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Benny Carter
NERFINISHED
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Billy May NERFINISHED ⓘ Count Basie NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke Ellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-10-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1991-09-04 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Barnet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Charles Daly Barnet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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swing music ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| instrument |
alto saxophone
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saxophone ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | swing era ⓘ |
| nickname | Charlie Barnet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBand | Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early racial integration of his band
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hit recording of Cherokee ⓘ leading a swing-era big band ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cherokee
NERFINISHED
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Pompton Turnpike NERFINISHED ⓘ Skyliner NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wrong Idea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ musician ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Bluebird Records
NERFINISHED
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Decca Records ⓘ RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.