Noble Sissle
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Noble Sissle was an American jazz composer, bandleader, and vocalist best known for co-writing the groundbreaking 1921 musical "Shuffle Along," one of the first hit Broadway shows written and performed by African Americans.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Noble Sissle canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ lyricist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1950s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1910s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Eubie Blake
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Harlem Hellfighters band NERFINISHED ⓘ James Reese Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1889-07-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | James Reese Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coWrote | Shuffle Along NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coWroteWith | Eubie Blake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1975-12-17 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Tampa, Florida, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Sissle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| formedDuoWith | Eubie Blake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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popular music ⓘ |
| givenName | Noble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| name | Noble Sissle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-writing one of the first hit Broadway shows written and performed by African Americans
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pioneering African American musical theatre on Broadway ⓘ |
| notableRole | co-creator of the 1921 musical Shuffle Along ⓘ |
| notableWork |
I’m Just Wild About Harry
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Love Will Find a Way NERFINISHED ⓘ Shuffle Along NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ lyricist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ vocalist ⓘ |
| servedIn |
369th Infantry Regiment
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Harlem Hellfighters band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasLeaderOf | Noble Sissle and His Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasMemberOf | James Reese Europe’s band ⓘ |
| wroteLyricsFor |
I’m Just Wild About Harry
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Love Will Find a Way NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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