| LC control no. | n 82012141 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Shepp, Archie |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1937-05-24 |
| Place of birth | Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) |
| Affiliation | Goddard College Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet On Guard Committee for Freedom |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Saxophonists Dramatists College teachers |
| Found in | His Attica blues. [Phonodisc] 1972. Archie Shepp-Chet Baker Quintet. In memory of [SR] p1988: program notes (b. May 24, 1937, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) Oxford music online, November 1, 2013: New Grove dict. of jazz, 2nd ed. (Shepp, Archie (Vernon); born May 24, 1937, Fort Lauderdale, FL; American jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist, playwright, and teacher) Free jazz communism, third edition, 2022: title page (Archie Shepp-Bill Dixon Quartet) following page 165 (Archie Shepp wrote The Communist somewhere between 1959 and 1963, between his graduation from dramaturgy at the Goddard College and participation at the World Festival of Youth in Helsinki [1962]; it was a period when Shepp was a member of the Communist Party of the United States and involved in African-American activist groups like On Guard Committee for Freedom) |
| Associated language | eng |
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