| LC control no. | n 82025131 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Vinson, Eddie |
| Variant(s) | Vinson, Cleanhead Vinson, Eddie Cleanhead |
| Birth date | 1917-12-18 |
| Death date | 1988-07-02 |
| Place of birth | Houston (Tex.) |
| Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Affiliation | Chester Boone Big Band Cootie Williams Big Band |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Saxophonists |
| Found in | Cootie Williams Sextet and Orchestra. [Phonodisc] 1975? New Grove dict. of jazz, 2nd ed. (Vinson, Eddie "Cleanhead" (Eddie L.); b. Dec. 18, 1917, Houston, d. July 2, 1988, Los Angeles; alto saxophonist and singer) Information from 678 converted Dec. 18, 2014 (saxophonist) African American National Biography, accessed April 03, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Vinson, Eddie 'Cleanhead'; jazz musician, saxophonist; born 18 December 1917 in Houston, Texas, United States; joined Chester Boone Big Band (1935-1941) and the Cootie Williams Big Band; recorded When My Baby Left Me (1942-1945); composed jazz standards, Four and Tune Up, copyrighted by Miles Davis; recorded album featuring Adderley's quintet (1960s); recorded with Count Basie, Joe Williams, Etta James, Big Joe Turner, Oscar Peterson, Helen Humes, Clark Terry, Milt Jackson, Sarah Vaughan, Buddy Tate; died 02 July 1988 in Los Angeles, California, United States) |
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