Elmo Hope
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Elmo Hope was an influential American jazz pianist and composer associated with the bebop and hard bop movements, known for his complex harmonies and collaborations with leading jazz musicians of the 1950s and 1960s.
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| instanceOf |
bebop musician
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composer ⓘ hard bop musician ⓘ human ⓘ jazz pianist ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1940s
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1950s ⓘ 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bud Powell
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Clifford Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ Harold Land NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackie McLean NERFINISHED ⓘ John Coltrane NERFINISHED ⓘ Lou Donaldson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED ⓘ Thelonious Monk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | St. Elmo Sylvester Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Calvary Cemetery, Queens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateOfBirth | 1923-06-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1967-05-19 ⓘ |
| familyName | Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
bebop
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hard bop ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Elmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| movement |
bebop
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hard bop ⓘ |
| name | Elmo Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Elmo Hope Trio
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Homecoming! NERFINISHED ⓘ Informal Jazz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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pianist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| placeOfDeath |
New York
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| recordLabel |
Blue Note Records
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Prestige Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Riverside Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Bertha Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
advanced bebop vocabulary
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complex harmonies ⓘ |
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