Person:Ray Brown (7)

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Ray Matthews Brown, Sr.
b.1926 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
d.2002 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
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Name[1][2] Ray Matthews Brown, Sr.
Gender Male
Birth[2] 1926 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Occupation[2] 1945 NYC, New York, United Statesone of the founders of bebop
Marriage Dec 1947 to Ella Jane Fitzgerald
Occupation[2] 1952 founding member of Jazz at the Philharmonic
Divorce 1953 from Ella Jane Fitzgerald
Residence[2] 2002 Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation[1][2] jazz bassist
Death[2] 2002 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 .

    Kinnon, Joy Bennett. 1996. "Obituary." Ebony, September. 68. Biography Reference Bank (H.W. Wilson), EBSCOhost (accessed December 8, 2017).

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 .

    2002. "Legendary Bass Player Ray Brown Dies at Age 75." Jet, July 22. 17. Biography Reference Bank (H.W. Wilson), EBSCOhost (accessed December 8, 2017).

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