Marable, Fate, 1890-1947
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Birth Date
- 1890-12-02
Death Date
- 1947-01-16
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Fate Marable's Society Syncopators
- Organization: (naf) Streckfus Steamers, Inc.
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Kentucky Jazz Band (Musical group)
- Organization: Fate Marable and His Jazz Maniacs (Musical group)
Birth Place
- Paducah (Ky.)
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Sources
- found: Jazz from St. Louis [SR] p1982:container (Fate Marable, piano and leader)
- found: Chilton, J. WW jazz(Marable, Fate; piano/calliope/leader; b. Paducah, Ky., 2 Dec. 1890; d. St. Louis, Mo., 16 Jan. 1947)
- found: African American National Biography, accessed February 25, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Marable, Fate; pianist, bandleader, jazz musician; born 02 December 1890 in Paducah, Kentucky, United States; received strict training in music from his mother; played piano in a duo with the violinist Emil Flindt; the only African American in the bands of the Streckfus line; formed the Kentucky Jazz Band (1917); formed His Jazz Syncopators, soon to be called Fate Marable and His Jazz Maniacs; worked on several boats in the Streckfus line for another two decades; died 16 January 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States)
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- 1987-09-29: new
- 2015-04-26: revised
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