Montgomery, Wes, 1923-1968

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85261250

Variants

• Montgomery, John Leslie, 1923-1968

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n85261250

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000116636271
• https://d-nb.info/gnd/130412538

• Birth Date

  1923-03-06

• Death Date

  1968-06-15

• Birth Place

  Indianapolis (Ind.)

• Field of Activity

  Jazz




• Occupation

  Guitarists

Related Terms

• Wes Montgomery Quartet
• Wes Montgomery Trio
• Wes Montgomery-Harold Land Quintet

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++85261250#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Montgomery, Wes, 1923-1968
• Wes Montgomery Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

• found: Ingram, A. Wes Montgomery, 1985:t.p. (Wes Montgomery) p. 11 (b. 3-6-1923, Indianapolis, as John Leslie Montgomery) p. 38 (d. 6-15-1968) p. 73f (name appears on albums as Wes Montgomery)
• found: Bakers(Montgomery, Wes; b. 3/6/25; d. 6/15/68)
• found: Southern, E. Biog. dict. Afro-Amer. & Afr. musicians, 1982(Montgomery, John Leslie ("Wes"); jazz guitarist; b. 3/6/25; d. 6/15/68)
• found: Claghorn, C.E. Biog. dict. of jazz, 1982(Montgomery, John Leslie (Wes); b. 1925; d. 1968)
• found: Montgomery, Wes, 1985p. 70 (A photo of the head stone from Montgomery's grave, Wes Montgomery 1923-1968)

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1986-06-11: new
• 2024-05-22: revised

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