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Cranshaw, Bob

LC control no.n 79017434
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Personal name headingCranshaw, Bob
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Variant(s)Cranshaw, Melbourne Robert
Cranshaw, Bobby
LocatedEvanston (Ill.)
Birth date1932-12-10
Death date2016-11-02
Place of birthChicago (Ill.)
Place of deathManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityDouble bass--Performance Jazz
Profession or occupationDouble bassists Jazz musicians
Found inThe great live sessions [SR] p1978 (a.e.): container (Bob Cranshaw; jazz double bassist)
New Grove dict. of jazz (Bob Cranshaw; Melbourne Robert Cranshaw; b. Dec. 10, 1932 in Evanston, Ill.; bass player)
The Washington post website, viewed Nov. 7, 2016 (Bob Cranshaw; Melbourne Robert Cranshaw; b. Dec. 10, 1932 in Chicago, Ill.; grew up in Evanston, Ill.; d. Nov. 2, [2016] in Manhattan, N.Y.; jazz bassist best known for his association with Sonny Rollins)
Amani A.W. Murray, 1991: container (Bobby Cranshaw) insert (bass)