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Moten, Benny, 1916-1977

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Personal name headingMoten, Benny, 1916-1977
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Variant(s)Moten, Clarence Lemont, 1916-1977
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1916-11-30
Death date1977
Profession or occupationDouble bassists Jazz musicians
Special noteDo not confuse with pianist and band leader born in Kansas City: Moten, Bennie, 1894-1935
Found inRoy Eldridge Quartet. Swingin' on the town [SR] 1961, surrogate: container (Benny Moten; bass)
Feather, L.G. The encyclopedia of jazz in the sixties, 1966: p. 217 (Moten, Clarence Lemont (Benny); bass; b. New York City, Nov. 30, 1916)
Historical dictionary of jazz, 2012: page 254 (Moten, Benny; 1916-1977; bassist based in New York City)