| LC control no. | n 78052826 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML420.M7795 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Murphy, Mark, 1932-2015 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1932-03-14 |
| Death date | 2015-10-22 |
| Place of birth | Syracuse (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Englewood (N.J.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz vocals |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz singers Pianists Lyricists |
| Found in | Sessions, live: Candoli ... [SR] p1976 (a.e.) label (Mark Murphy) container (vocalist) Feather. Jazz 60s (Murphy, Mark Howe, singer; also pianist; b. 3/14/32, Syracuse, N.Y.) Oxford music online, July 17, 2015: New Grove dict. of jazz, 2nd ed. (Murphy, Mark (Howe); born March 14, 1932, Syracuse, NY; American singer; also pianist and lyricist) New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 26, 2015 (in obituary published Oct. 25: Mark Murphy; b. Mark Howe Murphy, Mar. 14, 1932, Syracuse; d. Thursday [Oct. 22, 2015], Englewood, N.J., aged 83; iconoclastic jazz vocalist who drew inspiration from such varied sources as the sound of his hometown factory whistle and the words of the Beat novelist Jack Kerouac) |
| Associated language | eng |
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