LC control no. | no2001036459 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Askey, Gil |
Variant(s) | Askey, Gilbert A. Askey, Gilbert Alexander |
Associated place | Detroit (Mich.) |
Located | Melbourne (Vic.) |
Birth date | 19250309 |
Death date | 20140409 |
Place of birth | Austin (Tex.) |
Place of death | Melbourne (Vic.) |
Field of activity | Popular music Music--Instruction and study |
Affiliation | Motown Record Corporation |
Profession or occupation | Conductors (Music) Arrangers (Musicians) Trumpet players Music teachers |
Found in | Ross, D. Lady sings the blues [SR] 1994?, p1972: insert (Gil Askey; conductor, arranger) U.S. copyright file, Feb. 4, 2009: (hdgs: Askey, Gil; Askey, Gilbert A., 1925-; Askey, Gilbert Alexander) Los Angeles times WWW site, Apr. 17, 2014 (in obituary dated Apr. 15, 2014: Gil Askey; born March 9, 1925, in Austin, Texas; died April 9 in Melbourne, Australia; trumpeter, conductor and arranger for top Motown acts, including the Supremes, the Temptations and the Four Tops; Askey's work with Motown began in 1965; In 1980 he married an Australian woman and moved to Melbourne, where he taught music) |