Benny Moten

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jazz_music
gptkbp:active_years_end gptkb:1935
gptkbp:active_years_start 1910
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Benny_Moten's_Kansas_City_Orchestra
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Count_Basie
Kansas City jazz scene
gptkbp:birth_date November 13, 1894
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri
gptkbp:children gptkb:Benny_Moten_Jr.
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Billie_Holiday
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:Mary_Lou_Williams
gptkb:Count_Basie_Orchestra
gptkb:Coleman_Hawkins
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Ben_Webster
gptkb:Andy_Kirk
gptkb:Jay_Mc_Shann
gptkbp:death_date April 2, 1935
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri
gptkbp:famous_for big band music
gptkbp:genre gptkb:jazz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benny Moten
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Fletcher_Henderson
gptkb:Count_Basie
jazz orchestration
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Scott_Joplin
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:piano
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Moten_Swing
gptkbp:legacy influential in the development of big band jazz
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Moten_Swing
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:bandleader
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:The_Blue_Note
gptkb:The_Apollo_Theater
gptkb:The_Palace_Theatre
gptkb:The_Cotton_Club
gptkb:The_Savoy_Ballroom
gptkb:The_400_Club
gptkb:The_Zanzibar_Club
The Royal Roost
The Club Harlem
The Cotton Club in Harlem
gptkbp:record_label Victor Records
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Benny_Moten's_Kansas_City_Orchestra
gptkbp:spouse Mildred Moten
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Moten_Swing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5