| LC control no. | n 93073307 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML419.H6 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Ho, Fred Wei-han |
| Variant(s) | Ho, Wei-han Wei-han Ho, Fred Houn, Fred Wei-han |
| Birth date | 19570810 |
| Death date | 20140412 |
| Place of birth | Palo Alto (Calif.) |
| Place of death | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Profession or occupation | Musicians |
| Found in | His A Chinaman's chance, c1989: t.p. (Fred Wei-han Ho) Sounding off, c1995: t.p. (Fred Wei-han Ho) p. [4] (Fred Ho) LC database, July 20, 1998 (hdg.: Houn, Fred Wei-han; usage: Fred Wei-han Houn) Online copyright file, July 20, 1998 (Ho, Fred, 1957- ; Ho, Fred Wei-han, 1957- ; Houn, Fred Wei-han, 1957- ) Music index, July 1996: p. 43 (Ho, Fred Wei-han; formerly known as Fred Houn) Asian music, v. 25, 1-2, 1993/1994: p. 90 (Fred Wei-han Ho; b. in Palo Alto, Calif, saxophonist) p. 112 (Houn, Fred Wei-han; the spelling of Houn was changed to Ho in 1989) Int. ww in pop. mus., 4th ed. (Ho, Fred Wei-Han Houn; b. Aug. 10, 1957, Palo Alto, Calif.; composer, musician (baritone saxophone), writer, producer) Grove music online, Feb. 6, 2004: Jazz (Ho (Houn), Fred (Wei-Han); b. Aug. 10, 1957, Palo Alto, CA; composer, baritone saxophonist, and leader; he began using the surname Ho in 1988) New York times (online), viewed Apr. 14, 2014 (in obituary published Apr. 12: Fred Ho; b. Fred Wei-han Houn, Aug. 10, 1957, Palo Alto, Calif.; changed his surname in 1988; d. Saturday [Apr. 12, 2014], Brooklyn, aged 56; composer, saxophonist, writer, and radical activist who composed politically charged operas, suites, oratorios, and ballets that mixed jazz with popular and traditional elements of what he called Afro-Asian culture) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | no 98010754 |
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