| LC control no. | n 85024274 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bullock, Hiram |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 19550911 |
| Death date | 20080725 |
| Place of birth | Osaka (Japan) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz-rock (Music) |
| Affiliation | Peabody Conservatory of Music University of Miami 24th Street Band Brecker Brothers Atlantic Recording Corporation Miles Evans Orchestra |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Guitarists |
| Found in | Sanborn, D. Straight to the heart [SR] p1984: notes (Hiram Bullock, guitar & background vocals) Independent online ed., July 28, 2008 (Hiram Bullock; b. Hiram Law Bullock, Sept. 11, 1955, Osaka, Japan; d. July 25, 2008, New York; 11 September 1955; charismatic jazz-rock guitarist) African American National Biography, accessed January 2, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Bullock, Hiram; jazz musician, guitarist; born 11 September 1955 in Osaka, Japan; studied at Peabody Conservatory of Music and at the University of Miami; worked in local night clubs; New York, he worked with major recording artists, including Michael Brecker, Billy Joel, Kenny Loggins, and Barbara Streisand; recorded with Brecker Brothers, Gil Evans Orchestra, Steps Ahead, Miles Davis; cofounded the 24th Street Band; was a founding member of Paul Shaffer's band (1982-1984); became musical director of David Sanborn's Night Music series; was part of the house band on NBC's Saturday Night Live; acted as a musician in the film Under Siege (1992); recorded for Atlantic records (1986-1990); toured Japan with the Miles Evans Orchestra; died 25 July 2008 in New York, New York, United States) |
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