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Lookofsky, Harry

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Personal name headingLookofsky, Harry
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Associated placeNew York (N.Y.) Saint Louis (Mo.)
Birth date1913-10-01
Death date1998-06-08
Place of birthPaducah (Ky.)
Place of deathYork (Pa.)
Field of activityMusic Symphony orchestras Jazz
AffiliationNBC Symphony Orchestra
Profession or occupationViolinists Jazz musicians
Found inGravine, A. I always knew [SR] p1985: container (Harry Lookofsky, violin)
paducahsun.com, via WWW, 17 September 2021 (article title: Innovative jazz violinist hailed from Paducah; posted Feb 3, 2019, by Derek Operle: born in Paducah in 1913, violinist; relocated to St. Louis, in symphony there; moved to New York in 1938, member of NBC Symphony; began playing jazz before 1959 release of Stringsville; died in 1998)
findagrave.com, via WWW, 17 September 2021 (Harry Lookofsky; born 1 October 1913, Paducah, Kentucky; died 8 June 1998 in York, Pennsylvania)