LC control no. | n 83021454 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | ML419.P355 Biography |
Personal name heading | Page, Hot Lips, 1908-1954 |
Variant(s) | Page, Oran, 1908-1954 Page, Lips, 1908-1954 Page, Orin, 1908-1954 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1908-01-27 |
Death date | 1954-11-05 |
Place of birth | Dallas (Tex.) |
Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
Affiliation | Blue Devils (Musical group) Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra |
Profession or occupation | Jazz singers Trumpet players |
Found in | Demeusy, B. Hot Lips Page, 1961. The Black swing tradition [SR] p1980: label (Hot Lips Page) container (Lips Page) New Grove dict. of jazz, 2nd ed. (Page, Hot Lips (Oran Thaddeus); b. Jan. 27, 1908, Dallas, d. Nov. 5, 1954, New York; trumpeter and singer) Condon, E. The Town Hall concerts. Volume seven [SR] p1991: container (Orin "Hot Lips" Page) insert (Oran "Hot Lips" Page, vocal) African American National Biography, accessed March 18, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Page, Hot Lips; Oran Thaddeus Page; trumpeter, jazz singer; born 27 January, 1908 in Dallas, Texas, United States; attended high school in Corsicana, Texas; played piano, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet; member of Blue Devils band (1928-1930); soloist for big band of Bennie Moten, Kansas City (1930-1933); formed quintet Kansas City (1934); was a freelancer at Reno Club, Kansas City (1936); participated in broadcasts on WXBY; formed big band, Harlem (1937); participated in Spirituals to Swing concert in Carnegie Hall; led band Kelly's Stable at Golden Gate Ballroom, New York; participated at Condon's weekly concerts, Town Hall, New York (1944) and in the first Festival International de Jazz, Paris (1949); was a freelance soloist (1950s) and toured Europe (1951, 1952); died 05 November, 1954 in New York, United States) |