URI(s)
Variants
- Vinson, Cleanhead
- Vinson, Eddie Cleanhead
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1917-12-18
Death Date
- 1988-07-02
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Chester Boone Big Band
- Organization: Cootie Williams Big Band
Birth Place
- Houston (Tex.)
Occupation
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Cootie Williams Sextet and Orchestra. [Phonodisc] 1975?
- found: New Grove dict. of jazz, 2nd ed.(Vinson, Eddie "Cleanhead" (Eddie L.); b. Dec. 18, 1917, Houston, d. July 2, 1988, Los Angeles; alto saxophonist and singer)
- found: Information from 678 converted Dec. 18, 2014(saxophonist)
- found: African American National Biography, accessed April 03, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Vinson, Eddie 'Cleanhead'; jazz musician, saxophonist; born 18 December 1917 in Houston, Texas, United States; joined Chester Boone Big Band (1935-1941) and the Cootie Williams Big Band; recorded When My Baby Left Me (1942-1945); composed jazz standards, Four and Tune Up, copyrighted by Miles Davis; recorded album featuring Adderley's quintet (1960s); recorded with Count Basie, Joe Williams, Etta James, Big Joe Turner, Oscar Peterson, Helen Humes, Clark Terry, Milt Jackson, Sarah Vaughan, Buddy Tate; died 02 July 1988 in Los Angeles, California, United States)
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Change Notes
- 1982-03-31: new
- 2023-08-08: revised
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