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Riley, Ben

LC control no.n 80093138
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Personal name headingRiley, Ben
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Birth date1933-07-17
Death date2017-11-18
Place of birthSavannah (Ga.)
Place of deathWest Islip (N.Y.)
Field of activityDrum set Jazz
Profession or occupationDrummers Jazz musicians
Found inCarter, R. Pick 'em [SR] p1980 (a.e.): container (Ben Riley, drums)
Wess, F. Flute juice [SR] c1982: container (Ben Riley; b. July 17, 1933 in Savannah, Ga.)
New Grove dict. of jazz (Ben (Benjamin A.) Riley; b. July 17, 1933 in Savannah, Ga.; drummer)
Jazz times website, May 3, 2018: news (Ben Riley; d. Nov. 18, 2017 in West Islip, N.Y.; drummer)
Wikipedia, July 23, 2024 (Ben Riley; full name, Benjamin Alexander Riley, Jr.)