| LC control no. | n 91109282 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Simmons, Sonny, 1933-2021 |
| Variant(s) | Simmons, Huey, 1933-2021 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Oakland (Calif.) |
| Birth date | 1933-08-04 |
| Death date | 2021-04-06 |
| Place of birth | Sicily Island (La.) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Saxophonists Composers English horn players |
| Found in | Dolphy, E. Iron man [SR] p1986: container (Huey Simmons, alto sax) Sonny Simmons Quartet. Judgment day [SR] p1996: container (Sonny Simmons, tenor saxophone) New Grove dict. of jazz (Simmons, Sonny (Huey); b. 8-4-33, Sicily Island, LA; alto saxophonist) Feather, L.G. Bio. enc. of jazz, 1999 (Simmons, Sonny (Huey); b. Aug. 4, 1933, Sicily Island, LA; alto, tenor saxophones, English horn, composer) All music guide WWW site, Apr. 12, 2002 (Sonny Simmons; aka Huey Simmons) Wikipedia, January 6, 2022 (Sonny Simmons; Huey "Sonny" Simmons; born August 4, 1933, Sicily Island, Louisiana; died April 6, 2021, New York; grew up in Oakland, California; American jazz musician; played English horn and alto saxophone, which was his primary instrument) |
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