Dodo Marmarosa

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Dodo Marmarosa was an American jazz pianist known for his innovative bebop style and influential recordings in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Dodo Marmarosa canonical 2
Dodo 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bebop musician
human
jazz pianist
activeYearsEnd 1950s
activeYearsStart 1940
associatedAct Artie Shaw
Barney Kessel
Charlie Barnet
Charlie Parker
Gene Krupa
Howard McGhee
Lester Young
Red Norvo
Tommy Dorsey
birthName Michael Marmarosa
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1925-12-12
dateOfDeath 2002-09-17
ethnicGroup Italian American
genre bebop
jazz
givenName Michael
influenced later bebop pianists
instrument piano
movement bebop
name Dodo Marmarosa
nickname Dodo
linked to: Dodo Marmarosa
notableFor influential bebop recordings in the 1940s
trio and small-group recordings in the 1950s
notableRecording Yardbird Suite (with Charlie Parker)
linked to: Chasin' the Bird
notableWork Dodo Marmarosa Trio
Dodo's Back!
Mellow Mood
occupation composer
pianist
placeOfBirth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
recordLabel Atomic Records
Dial Records
Savoy Records
Xanadu Records
residence Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
style innovative bebop piano
workedWith major swing bands in the 1940s

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Dial Records recordedArtist Dodo Marmarosa
Dodo Marmarosa name Dodo Marmarosa
Dodo Marmarosa nickname Dodo
linked to: Dodo Marmarosa