David Roy Eldridge

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/David_Roy_Eldridge
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musician
gptkb:person
gptkb:saxophone
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 1980s
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1920s
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Roy_Eldridge
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Artie_Shaw
gptkb:Gene_Krupa
Benny Goodman
Fletcher Henderson
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1911-01-30
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:deathDate 1989-02-26
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Valley_Stream,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:genre jazz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David Roy Eldridge
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:saxophone
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Little_Jazz
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Let_Me_Off_Uptown
gptkb:Rockin'_Chair
gptkb:After_You've_Gone
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:saxophone
bandleader
composer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Viola_Jefferson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roy_Eldridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6