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Newborn, Phineas, Jr., 1931-1989

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Personal name headingNewborn, Phineas, Jr., 1931-1989
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See alsoCorporate body: Phineas Newborn, Jr. Trio
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Corporate body: Phineas Newborn Trio
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Birth date19311214
Death date19890526
Place of birthWhiteville (Tenn.)
Place of deathMemphis (Tenn.)
Field of activityJazz
Profession or occupationPianist Composer
Found inHarlem blues [SR] p1975 label (Phineas Newborn, Jr., piano)
FirstSearch NewsAbs: index to Los Angeles Times 5-28-1989 (Phineas Newborn, Jr.; jazz pianist; d. May 26,1989, age 57)
Bio. enc. of jazz, 1999 (Newborn, Phineas Jr.; b. Dec. 14, 1931, Whiteville, TN, d. May 26, 1989, Memphis, TN; piano, composer)
Wikipedia, Feb. 10, 2011 (Phineas Newborn, Jr.; b. December 14, 1931 in Whiteville, Tennessee; d. May 26, 1989 in Memphis, Tennessee; American jazz pianist. Newborn came from a musical family with his father, Phineas Newborn, Sr., being a blues musician and his younger brother, Calvin, a jazz guitarist. Phineas studied piano as well as trumpet, and tenor and baritone saxophone)
Jazzdisco.org, Feb. 10, 2011 Phineas Newborn Jr. Discography (several iterations of recordings under the name Phineas Newborn Trio, each with different personnel)