| LC control no. | no 99023420 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Greene, Bob, 1922-2013 |
| Variant(s) | Greene, Robert S. (Robert Stern), 1922-2013 Greenstein, Robert Stern, 1922-2013 |
| Birth date | 19220904 |
| Death date | 20131013 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Amagansett (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Morton, Jelly Roll, -1941 Jazz Documentary radio programs Documentary television programs |
| Profession or occupation | Pianist Jazz musician Radio writer Television writer |
| Found in | Great moments [SR] 1970?: container (Bob Greene, piano) New Grove dict. of jazz (Greene, Bob; b. Sept. 4, 1922, New York; pianist and bandleader) Blum-san! 1998: t.p. (Robert S. Greene) p. 4 of cover (Bob; has two careers: writer and musician; worked under Edward R. Murrow in Washington during the Kennedy administration; wrote and conducted concert series, "Bob Green's World Of Jelly Roll Morton; records for RCA Victor) COHM database, Apr. 6, 1999 (hdg.: Greene, Robert S., 1922- ; variant: Bob Greene) New York times (online), viewed Oct. 25, 2013 (in obituary published Oct. 24: Bob Greene; b. Robert Stern Greenstein, Sept. 4, 1922; his father changed the family name sometime after 1936; d. Oct. 13, Amagansett, N.Y., aged 91; pianist who was so besotted by the controlled yet fevered jazz of Jelly Roll Morton that he abandoned a writing career to perform the Jelly Roll canon and spread the Jelly Roll gospel) |
| Associated language | eng |
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