LC control no. | n 91110682 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | DeFrancesco, Joey |
Variant(s) | De Francesco, Joey Francesco, Joey de DeFrancesco, Joseph Fredrick |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Springfield (Delaware County, Pa. : Township) Arizona |
Birth date | 1971-04-10 |
Death date | 2022-08-25 |
Place of birth | Springfield (Delaware County, Pa. : Township) |
Place of death | Mississauga (Ont.) |
Field of activity | Jazz |
Profession or occupation | Organists Trumpet players Jazz musicians Composers Band directors |
Found in | His All of me [SR] p1989: label (Joey DeFrancesco) All music guide to jazz, 3rd ed. (De Francesco, Joey; b. Apr. 10, 1971, Springfield, PA; organ, trumpet) Feather, L.G. Bio. enc. of jazz, 1999 (DeFrancesco, Joey; b. Apr. 10, 1971, Springfield, PA; organ, composer, trumpet) Grove music online, June 27, 2018 (DeFrancesco, Joey (Joseph Fredrick); born April 10, 1971, Springfield, Pennsylvania; American organist and leader) Philadelphia inquirer WWW site, viewed Sept. 15, 2022 (in obituary updated Sep 12, 2022: Joey DeFrancesco, 51, formerly of Springfield, Delaware County, a soulful keyboard prodigy who kindled the jazz renaissance of the Hammond B-3 organ in the 1990s, five-time Grammy Award nominee, and skilled pianist, trumpeter, tenor saxophonist, and vocalist, died Thursday, Aug. 25, in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Born April 10, 1971, Mr. DeFrancesco grew up in Delaware County. He moved to Arizona after high school) |
Not found in | New Grove dict. of jazz; Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed.; Int. ww in mus., v. 2, pop. mus., 1st ed. |