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Lonnie Hillyer
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 39 years ago |
Date of birth | March 25,1940 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Monroe |
Georgia | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 1,1985 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Genres | Be-Bop |
Record labels | Legacy Recordings |
Albums | Charles Mingus And The Newport Rebels |
The Essential Charles Mingus: The Columbia & RCA Years | |
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ID | 707752 |
Lonnie Hillyer Life story
Lonnie Hillyer was an American jazz trumpeter, strongly influenced by Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk and other bebop legends of that era. Lonnie Hillyer moved with his family to Detroit at age three, and began studying music at 14 under Barry Harris.