| LC control no. | n 50001002 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Feather, Leonard, 1914-1994 |
| Birth date | 1914-09-13 |
| Death date | 1994-09-22 |
| Place of birth | London (England) |
| Place of death | Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Journalist Composer Arranger Pianist Clarinetist Record producer |
| Found in | Goffin, R. Jazz, 1944. Feather, L.G. The encyclopedia of jazz, 1984, c1960: t.p. (Leonard Feather) Baker, 8th ed. (Feather, Leonard (Geoffrey); b. 9-13-1914, London; English-born American writer on music) Grove music online, Dec. 14, 2006: Jazz (Feather, Leonard (Geoffrey); b. Sept. 13, 1914, London, d. Sept. 22, 1994, Encino, CA; American writer, composer, and arranger) Wikipedia, Nov. 24, 2014 (Leonard Geoffrey Feather (13 September 1914-22 September 1994) was a British-born jazz pianist, composer, and producer who was best known for his music journalism and other writing. Feather was born in London. He learned to play the piano and clarinet without formal training and started writing about jazz and film by his late teens. He died in Sherman Oaks, California at age eighty.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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