| LC control no. | n 93068430 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bradley, Owen |
| Variant(s) | Bradley, William Owen |
| See also | Owen Bradley Quintet Owen Bradley Sextet Owen Bradley Orchestra |
| Biography/History note | William "Owen" Bradley was a native of Westmoreland, Tennessee and began playing in local nightclubs and roadhouses at an early age. By the late 1940s, he took a music arranger and songwriter position at Decca Records workingwith Ernest Tubb, Burl Ives and Kitty Wells. For more information: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Bradley> |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1915-10-21 |
| Death date | 1998-01-07 |
| Place of birth | Westmoreland (Tenn) |
| Place of death | Nashville (Tenn.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Arrangers (Musicians) Band directors Lyricists Keyboard players |
| Found in | Lee, B. Brenda Lee [SR] 1960?: label (Bradley Owen) New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Bradley, Owen; b. Oct. 21, 1915, Westmoreland, TN; country-music recorder producer) Notes, June 1999: p. 861 (Bradley, Owen; d. Jan. 7, 1998, at 82; American country music songwriter, bandleader, keyboardist, arranger, and producer) Wikipedia, November 30, 2016 (Born William Owen Bradley Oct. 21, 1915 - Jan.7, 1998; died Nashville Tenn.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Bradley> |
| Invalid LCCN | no 98025162 |
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