LC control no. | no 88003286 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | ML420.H3729 Biography |
Personal name heading | Hendricks, Jon, 1921-2017 |
Variant(s) | Hendricks, J. (Jon), 1921-2017 Hendricks, John Carl, 1921-2017 |
See also | Corporate body: Jon Hendricks & Company (Musical group) Corporate body: Jon Hendricks Vocalstra (Musical group) Corporate body: Lambert, Hendricks & Ross (Musical group) Corporate body: Lambert, Hendricks and Bavan (Musical group) |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1921-09-16 |
Death date | 2017-11-22 |
Place of birth | Newark (Ohio) |
Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Jazz vocals |
Profession or occupation | Jazz singers Lyricists |
Found in | Lambert, D. Sing a song of Basie [SR] 1958, surrogate: label (Jon Hendricks) Feather, L.G. The ency. of jazz in the seventies, c1976 p. 174 (Hendricks, John Carl (Jon); songwriter, singer, also drums; b. Newark OH 9-16-21) Lambert, Hendricks & Ross (Musical group). The best of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross [SR] 1974: labels (J. Hendricks) container (Jon Hendricks) New York times WWW site, viewed Nov. 29, 2017 (in obituary published Nov. 26: Jon Hendricks; b. John Carl Hendricks, Sept. 16, 1921, Newark, Ohio; dropped the "h" from his first name when he went into show business; d. Wednesday [Nov. 22, 2017], Manhattan, aged 96; jazz singer and songwriter who became famous in the 1950s with the vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross by putting lyrics to well-known jazz instrumentals and turning them into vocal tours de force) |
Associated language | eng |