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Pittman, Booker, 1909-1969

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Personal name headingPittman, Booker, 1909-1969
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Variant(s)Pitman, Booker, 1909-1969
Birth date1909
Death date1969
Profession or occupationJazz musicians Clarinetists Saxophonists
Found inPor você, por mim, por nós, ©1984: resource not in hand (Booker Pittman)
OCLC, April 3, 2020 (hdg.: Pittman, Booker, 1909-1969 ; usage: Booker Pittman)
Wikipedia, April 3, 2020 (Booker Pittman or Pitman (3 March 1909, Fairmount Heights, Maryland, USA - 19 October 1969, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil) was the son of Portia Pittman and a grandson of Booker T. Washington. He became an accomplished jazz clarinetist and played with greats like Louis Armstrong and Count Basie in the US and Europe in the 1920s and 1930s. He is also an alto and soprano saxophonist...)