LC control no. | n 82003124 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | ML417.S64 Biography |
Personal name heading | Silver, Horace, 1928-2014 |
Variant(s) | Silva, Horace Ward Martin Tavares, 1928-2014 |
See also | Corporate body: Horace Silver Quintet Corporate body: Horace Silver Sextet Corporate body: Horace Silver Trio |
Birth date | 19280902 |
Death date | 20140618 |
Place of birth | Norwalk (Conn.) |
Place of death | New Rochelle (N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Jazz |
Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Pianists Composers Conductors (Music) |
Found in | The best of Horace Silver. [Phonodisc] 1970. New Grove dict. of jazz (Silver (Silva), Horace (Ward Martin Tavares); b. Sept. 2, 1928, Norwalk, CT; pianist, bandleader, and composer) Wikipedia, Apr. 29, 2011 (Horace Silver; b. September 2, 1928; born Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silva in Norwalk, Connecticut, is an American jazz pianist and composer) New York times (online), viewed June 19, 2014 (in obituary published June 18: Horace Silver; Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver (his father was born John Silva but changed the family name to the more American-sounding Silver after immigrating to the U.S.); b. Sept. 2, 1928, Norwalk, Conn.; d. Wednesday [June 18, 2014], New Rochelle, N.Y., aged 85; pianist, composer, and bandleader who was one of the most popular and influential jazz musicians of the 1950s and '60s) |