
James Reese Europe
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 106 years ago |
Date of birth | February 22,1881 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Mobile |
Alabama | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 9,1919 |
Died | Boston |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Albums | Too Much Mustard (Ragtime, Cakewalks and Stomps vol.3) |
Genres | Ragtime |
Jazz | |
Job | Composer |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Also known as | Lieut. Jim Europe |
Instruments | Violin |
Piano | |
Children | Mary Europe |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
Groups | Music of Alabama |
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ID | 495821 |
James Reese Europe Life story
James Reese Europe was an American ragtime and early jazz bandleader, arranger, and composer. He was the leading figure on the African Americans music scene of New York City in the 1910s. Eubie Blake called him the "Martin Luther King of music".