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Burton, Art, 1949-

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Personal name headingBurton, Art, 1949-
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Variant(s)Burton, Art "Turk," 1949-
See alsoFounded corporate body of person: Congo Square (Jazz ensemble)
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Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeIllinois
Birth date1949
Place of birthChicago (Ill.)
Field of activityJazz Latin jazz Conga music African Americans United States--History
AffiliationCongo Square (Jazz ensemble) Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians
Profession or occupationJazz musicians Drummers (Musicians) Band directors Authors
Special noteAlso author of: Black, Red, and Deadly; and Black, Buckskin, and Blue.
Found inBurton, Art. Spirits, 2015: container (Art "Turk" Burton and Congo Square)
Wikipedia (Nov. 27, 2017) Art Turk Burton article ([English translation] Art "Turk" Burton (actually Arthur Theodore Burton, born 1949 in Chicago, is an American jazz musician (Conga, Djembé, Shékere ), bandleader and author; his Congo Square Ensemble; wrote the books Black, Red, and Deadly and Black, Buckskin, and Blue, an African-American influenced history of the Wild West)
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Rhythmweb website (Nov. 27, 2017) Art "Turk" Burton page (member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians)
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Associated languageeng