LC control no. | n 91086878 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Young, Lee, 1914-2008 |
Variant(s) | Young, Leonidas Raymond, 1914-2008 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1914-03-07 |
Death date | 2008-07-31 |
Place of birth | New Orleans (La.) |
Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
Field of activity | Jazz |
Profession or occupation | Drummers (Musicians) Jazz singers |
Found in | Scott, H. Late show [SR] 1953: container (Lee Young) New Grove dict. of jazz (Young, Lee (Leonidas Raymond; b. Mar. 7, 1917, New Orleans; drummer, brother of Lester Young) New York times WWW site, Aug. 11, 2008 (in obituary published Aug. 9: Lee Young; b. Leonidas Raymond Young, Mar. 7, 1914, New Orleans; d. July 31, Los Angeles, aged 94; emerged from a family with musical roots deep in New Orleans jazz, drummed for greats like Ellington and Basie, became a pioneering black man in music's executive suites, and survived his musician brother, Lester, by a half century) Wikipedia, Mar. 7, 2017 (Lee Young, March 7, 1914 - July 31, 2008, jazz drummer and singer, born in New Orleans) |
Associated language | eng |