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Melrose, Frank, 1907-1941

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Personal name headingMelrose, Frank, 1907-1941
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Variant(s)Melrose, Franklyn Taft, 1907-1941
Kansas City Frank, 1907-1941
Broadway Rastus, 1907-1941
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1907-11-26
Death date1941-09-01
Place of birthSumner (Ill.)
Profession or occupationPianists
Found inBarrel house piano [SR] 1943: labels (Frank Melrose (Kansas City Frank), piano)
New Grove dictionary of jazz, 1988 (Melrose, Frank(lyn Taft); b. Nov. 26, 1907, Sumner, IL; d. Sep. 1, 1941, nr Hammond, IN; pianist and bandleader; sometimes used pseudonyms Kansas City Frank and Broadway Rastus)