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Battiste, Harold

LC control no.n 91031406
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationML429.B26 Biography
Personal name headingBattiste, Harold
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Variant(s)Battiste, Harold, Jr.
Birth date19311028
Death date20150619
Place of birthNew Orleans (La.)
Place of deathNew Orleans (La.)
Field of activityJazz
AffiliationUniversity of New Orleans
Profession or occupationJazz musicians Arrangers (Musicians) Music teachers College teachers Sound recording executives and producers Saxophonists
Found inBono, S. In case you're in love [SR] 1967: cover (Harold Battiste)
His Jazz studies workbook, c1996: t.p. (Harold R. Battiste, Prof. of jazz studies, University of New Orleans)
Unfinished blues-- , 2010: ECIP t.p. (Harold Battiste Jr.) data view (Battiste, Harold Raymond; b. 1931) foreword (record producer, TV musical director, jazz musician; professor of music in the University of New Orleans jazz studies program)
New York times WWW site, viewed June 26, 2015 (in obituary published June 25: Harold Battiste Jr.; b. Harold Raymond Battiste Jr., Oct. 28, 1931, New Orleans; d. there June 19, aged 83; raised on Lasalle Street in New Orleans to the rhythms of the nearby Dew Drop Inn and went on to become a jazz musician and educator, a recording industry pioneer, and a mentor and arranger who advanced the careers of Sonny and Cher, Sam Cooke, Dr. John, and others; began his career as a saxophonist)
Associated languageeng
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