Al Hirt
Al Hirt was an American trumpeter, bandleader, conductor and musician (1922–1999). He was born at New Orleans.
Also recorded as Alois Maxwell Hirt; Jumbo; The Round Mound of Sound; Al (He's the King) Hirt.
Overview
Also worked under the name Al (He's the King) Hirt.
Born at New Orleans in 1922, died at New Orleans in 1999.
In detail
Al Hirt studied at Alcee Fortier High School and University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz.
Works named in the authority record are Honey in the Horn.
Chronology
- 1922Al Hirt born at New Orleans.
- 1999Al Hirt died at New Orleans.
Sources
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“Al Hirt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q658636: Al Hirt
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