| LC control no. | n 86145241 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML419.B167 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Barbieri, Gato |
| Variant(s) | Barbieri, Leandro |
| See also | Corporate body: Gato Barbieri Quartet |
| Associated country | Argentina |
| Located | Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
| Birth date | 1932-11-28 |
| Death date | 2016-04-02 |
| Place of birth | Rosario (Santa Fe, Argentina) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Latin jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Saxophonists Composers Jazz musicians |
| Found in | His Apasionado [SR] p1985: label (Gato Barbieri) container (tenor saxophone and composer) His The Third World revisited [SR] p1988: container (Leandro Barbieri) New Grove dict. of jazz (Barbieri, Gato (Leandro J.); b. Nov. 28, 1934, Rosario, Argentina; Argentine tenor saxophonist and composer) New York times WWW site, viewed Apr. 4, 2016 (in obituary published Apr. 2: Gato Barbieri; b. Leandro Barbieri, Nov. 28, 1932, Rosario, Argentina; moved to Buenos Aires, 1947; d. Saturday [Apr. 2, 2016], New York, aged 83; saxophonist whose highly emotional playing helped expand the audience for Latin jazz, and whose music for the film Last tango in Paris won a Grammy Award; earned the nickname Gato in the 1950s because of the way he scampered from one Buenos Aires nightclub to another with his saxophone to make it to his next gig) |
| Invalid LCCN | no 98022323 |
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