Fields, Irving, 1915-2016
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Birth Place
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)
Associated Locale
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Field of Activity
Lounge music
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Composers
Pianists
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Sources
found: Original Amateur hour 25th anniversary album, 1960:label (Irving Fields)
found: LC database, 1-29-96(hdg.: Fields, Irving, 1915- )
found: New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 23, 2016(in obituary published Aug. 22: Irving Fields; b. Yitzhak Schwartz, Aug. 4, 1915, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan; grew up there and in Coney Island and Bensonhurst in Brooklyn; d. Saturday [Aug. 20, 2016], Manhattan, aged 101; composer who infused songs with Latin rhythms; spent the last decades of his life as a New York City lounge pianist)
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Change Notes
1996-01-30: new
2016-08-23: revised
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