| LC control no. | n 80093137 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Cables, George |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 19441114 |
| Place of birth | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Affiliation | High School of Performing Arts (New York, N.Y.) Jazz Samaritans (Musical group) Jazz Messengers Freddie Hubbard's band (Musical group) Mel Martin's Bebop and Beyond (Musical group) Mannes College of Music |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Pianists Composers |
| Found in | Art Pepper live at the Village Vanguard [SR] p1980 (a.e.) label (George Cables, piano) New Grove dict. of jazz (Cables, George (Andrew); b. Nov. 14, 1944, New York; pianist, keyboard player, and composer) African American National Biography, accessed January 6, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Cables, George; jazz musician, pianist; born 14 November 1944 in Brooklyn, New York, United States; attended the High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan (1958-1962); formed his first band Jazz Samaritans (1962); attended Mannes College of Music (1963-1965); was with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers (1969); toured with Sonny Rollins (1969); member of Freddie Hubbard's band (1971-1976); played acoustic piano (1977-1979) stint with Dexter Gordon; worked with Mel Martin's Bebop and Beyond (1984); led more than thirty albums of his own (1975-2008)) |
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