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Blowers, John

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Personal name headingBlowers, John
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Variant(s)Blowers, Johnny
Birth date1911-04-21
Death date2006-07-17
Place of birthSpartanburg (S.C.)
Place of deathWestbury (Nassau County, N.Y.)
Profession or occupationDrummers Jazz musicians
Found inWalter, C. Piano moods [SR] 1951: container (John Blowers, drums)
Back beats and rim shots, c1996: CIP t.p. (Johnny Blowers) CIP data (b. 4/21/11, Spartanburg, S.C.)
New Grove dict. of jazz, 2nd ed. (Blowers, Johnny (John Garett, Jr.); b. Apr. 21, 1911, Spartanburg, SC; drummer and percussionist)
Feather, L.G. Bio. enc. of jazz, 1999 (Blowers, John)
Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. (Blowers, Johnny)
Claghorn, C.E. Bio. dict. of jazz, c1982 (Blowers, John (Johnny))
Notes, June 2007: p. 807 (Blowers, Johnny; d. July 17, 2006, Westbury, NY, at 95; jazz drummer)