Herbie Nichols
Herbert Horatio Nichols (January 3, 1919 – April 12, 1963) was an American jazz pianist and composer who wrote the jazz standard "Lady Sings the Blues". Obscure during his lifetime, he is now highly regarded by many musicians and critics. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 3, 1919 (New York City), Died April 12, 1963 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 80257 | 12/6/1950 | Elephant rock | Charlie Singleton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 80258 | 12/6/1950 | Alligator rock | Charlie Singleton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nichols, Herbie," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/333849.
Nichols, Herbie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/333849.
"Nichols, Herbie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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External Sources
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Nichols, Herbie, 1919-1963 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88605304
Wikidata: Herbie Nichols - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q540332
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/39562801
MusicBrainz: Herbie Nichols - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d179c4af-d690-4cdd-a769-ba095b42fa1a
ISNI: 0000 0000 5514 1290 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000055141290
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