Jimmy Rowles
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Jimmy Rowles was an American jazz pianist, composer, and accompanist renowned for his sophisticated harmonies and collaborations with many leading jazz vocalists and instrumentalists.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jimmy Rowles canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
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| instanceOf |
accompanist
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ jazz pianist ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | West Coast jazz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1918-08-19 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Spokane, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Artie Shaw
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Benny Goodman NERFINISHED ⓘ Billie Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ Carmen McRae NERFINISHED ⓘ Diana Krall NERFINISHED ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Lester Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Peggy Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Vaughan NERFINISHED ⓘ Stan Getz NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Dorsey NERFINISHED ⓘ Woody Herman NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoot Sims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1996-05-28 ⓘ |
| fullName | James George Hunter Rowles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| knownFor |
accompanying jazz vocalists
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subtle harmonic voicings ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nickname | Jimmy Rowles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Diana Krall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
502 Blues
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The Peacocks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
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composer ⓘ pianist ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
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Columbia Records ⓘ Concord Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| styleCharacteristic |
lyrical improvisation
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sophisticated harmonies ⓘ |
| wroteFor |
film music
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television music ⓘ |
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