LC control no. | n 82025132 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Giuffre, Jimmy |
Variant(s) | Giuffre, James Peter Giuffre, Jimmy, 1921-2008 Guiffre, Jimmy |
See also | Jimmy Giuffre 3 Jimmy Giuffre-Bob Brookmeyer Quintet Jimmy Giuffre Four |
Birth date | 19210426 |
Death date | 20080324 |
Place of birth | Dallas, Tex. |
Place of death | Pittsfield, Mass. |
Field of activity | jazz |
Profession or occupation | clarinetist composer |
Found in | His Sketch-orks, c1957. His The sheepherder, 1985, c1956: t.p. (Jimmy Giuffre) t.p. verso (b. 4/26/21, Dallas, Tex.) Library of Congress Music Division concert, 1962-06-03 [SR] 1962: program (James Peter Giuffre, b. 1921) Blowin' the blues [SR] 1959: label (Jimmy Guiffre) New York times WWW site, Apr. 28, 2008 (in obituary published Apr. 26: Jimmy Giuffre; b. Apr. 26, 1921, Dallas; d. Thursday [Apr. 24, 2008], Pittsfield, Mass., aged 86; adventurous clarinetist, composer, and arranger whose 50-year journey through jazz led him from writing the Woody Herman anthem "Four brothers" through minimalist, drummerless trios to striking experimental orchestral works) |