| LC control no. | n 79107047 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Cole, Freddy |
| Variant(s) | Cole, Lionel Frederick Coles, Frederick, 1931-2020 Cole, Fred, 1931-2020 Cole, Freddie, 1931-2020 Coole, Freddy, 1931-2020 |
| See also | Graduate of: New England Conservatory of Music |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1931-10-15 |
| Death date | 2020-06-27 |
| Place of birth | Chicago (Ill.) |
| Affiliation | Roosevelt University Juilliard School of Music New England Conservatory of Music Dot Records Audiophile Records, Inc. Fantasy Records |
| Profession or occupation | Singers Pianists Jazz musicians Jazz musicians |
| Found in | The Cole nobody knows [SR] p1977 (a.e.) container (Freddy Cole, vocalist/pianist; brother of Nat King Cole) Feather, L.G. Bio. enc. of jazz, 1999 (Cole, Freddy (Lionel Frederick); b. Oct. 15, 1931, Chicago, IL; piano, vocals) Oxford music online, January 3, 2013: Enc. of popular music, 4th ed. (Freddy Cole; born Frederick Coles, October 15, 1931, Chicago, Ill.; pianist and singer) African American National Biography, accessed April 17, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Cole, Freddy; Lionel Frederick Coles; jazz musician, pianist, jazz singer; born 15 October 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States; studied at Roosevelt University, Chicago and Juilliard School of Music, New York; received a master's degree from New England Conservatory, Boston (1956); recorded the single "The Joke's on Me" (1952); released his album with Dot Records (1959); recorded an album for Audiophile Records (1970s); recorded albums for Sunnyside, Muse, and Laser Light (1990s), began a longtime association with the Fantasy label) LC database, Nov 14, 2017 (access points: Cole, Freddy; Cole, Fred; usage: Freddy Cole, Fred Cole) Discogs, via WWW, viewed Nov. 14, 2017 (Freddy Cole; real name: Lionel Frederick Coles; brother of Nat King Cole and Ike Cole, uncle of Natalie Cole; the family surname was Coles; Nat was the first one to change it, then his brothers followed suit as they began their performing careers; variations: Fred Cole, Freddie Cole, Freddy Coole, Lionel F. Cole) Syncopated Times, viewed June 28, 2020 (Freddy Cole ; died on June 27th, he was 88 ; Pianist) <https://syncopatedtimes.com/pianist-freddy-cole-has-died-at-88/> |
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