Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Jazz Musician
|
| gptkbp:activeYears |
1939
1942 |
| gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:Duke_Ellington_Orchestra
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1918-10-05
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee,_USA
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
Woodlawn_Cemetery,_The_Bronx,_New_York_City,_USA
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Johnny_Hodges
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald gptkb:Ben_Webster gptkb:Cootie_Williams Billy Strayhorn |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1942-07-30
|
| gptkbp:genre |
Jazz
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jimmy Blanton
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Charles_Mingus
gptkb:Ray_Brown |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:Benny_Goodman |
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:Double_Bass
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on jazz bassists
Innovative techniques in bass playing |
| gptkbp:nickname |
The_Father_of_Modern_Bass
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Conga_Brava
gptkb:Blanton's_Swing Take the 'A' Train Ko-Ko |
| gptkbp:recordLabel |
Victor_Records
|
| gptkbp:style |
Swing
Big Band |