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Thompson, Lucky, 1924-2005

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Personal name headingThompson, Lucky, 1924-2005
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Variant(s)Thompson, Eli, 1924-2005
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1924
Death date2005
Place of birthColumbia (S.C.)
Place of deathSeattle (Wash.)
Profession or occupationJazz musicians
Found inLucky Thompson. [Phonodisc] 197-?
New Grove dict. of jazz (Thompson, Lucky (Eli); b. June 16, 1924, Columbia, SC; tenor and soprano saxophonist)
New York times WWW site, Aug. 5, 2005 (Lucky Thompson; b. Eli Thompson, June 16, 1924, Columbia, S.C.; d. Saturday [July 30, 2005], Seattle, aged 81; legendary tenor and soprano saxophonist who took his place among the elite improvisers of jazz from the 1940s to the 1960s)
Information from 678 converted Dec. 18, 2014 (jazz saxophonist)