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Al Cohn

Al Cohn was an American composer, saxophonist and musician (1925–1988). He was born at New York City and died at Stroudsburg.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Alvin Gilbert Cohn.

Born at New York City in 1925, died at Stroudsburg in 1988.

Catalogued works

5 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1934 to 1940.

Cohn Pone. Standards of excellence. Body and soul. Mexican Boy, dated 1940, screenprint on ivory wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2001.741. Gathering Wheat, dated 1934, screenprint on ivory wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2001.734.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Cohn, Al(vin Gilbert), Oxford Music Online, 2003. Cohn et al. supplementary material. Cohn, Al (1925-1988), jazz tenor saxophonist and arranger, American National Biography Online, 2000. Zoot Sims and Al Cohn, Jazz Anecdotes, 2005. Handbuch der Botanik, hrsg. von A. Schenk, unter Mitwirkung von Ferd. Cohn [et al.], 1879.

In detail

Al Cohn studied at Erasmus Hall High School.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz.

Membership is recorded of Al Cohn Quintet and Al Cohn and His Orchestra.

Chronology

  1. 1925Al Cohn born at New York City.
  2. 1934Gathering Wheat (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  3. 1940Mexican Boy (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  4. 1988Al Cohn died at Stroudsburg.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Al Cohn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1382232: Al Cohn

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