George Lewis (clarinetist)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Lewis_(clarinetist)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 1968
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1920s
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Bunk_Johnson's_band
gptkb:George_Lewis_Band
gptkbp:birthDate 1900-07-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Saint_Louis_Cemetery_No._3,_New_Orleans
gptkbp:deathDate 1968-12-31
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:genre New Orleans jazz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Lewis (clarinetist)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Preservation_Hall_Jazz_Band
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Johnny_Dodds
gptkb:Lorenzo_Tio_Jr.
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:saxophone
gptkbp:notableFor European tour 1957
Japan tour 1963
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Burgundy_Street_Blues
gptkb:George_Lewis_Rag
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:saxophone
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Good_Time_Jazz_Records
gptkb:Verve_Records
gptkb:American_Music_Records
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Johnson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:A_Song_for_George_Lewis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7