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Williams, Clarence, 1893-1965

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Personal name headingWilliams, Clarence, 1893-1965
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Birth date18931008
Death date19651106
Place of birthPlaquemine, La.
Place of deathNew York, N.Y.
Field of activityjazz
Profession or occupationpianist composer
Found inHis Clarence Williams presents: The "boogie woogie" blues folio, c1940.
Int. dict. of Black composers, 1999 (Williams, Clarence; b. Oct. 8, probably 1893, Plaquemine Delta, La., d. Nov. 6, 1964 [sic], New York, N.Y.)
Southern, E. Bio. dict. of Afro-Amer. and African musicians (Williams, Clarence; b. Oct. 8, 1893, Plaquemine Delta, La., d. Nov. 6, 1965, New York, N.Y.; music publisher)
New Grove dict. of jazz (Williams, Clarence; b. Oct. 8, ?1893, Plaquemine, LA, d. Nov. 6, 1965, New York; pianist and composer)