John Dankworth

John Dankworth (1927–2010) was a British actor, composer and clarinetist.

Also recorded as Johnny Dankworth; John Phillip William Dankworth; John Philip William Dankworth.

Overview

Born at Walthamstow in 1927, died at Marylebone in 2010.

In detail

John Dankworth studied at Royal Academy of Music and Sir George Monoux College. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz and cool jazz.

Employment is recorded with Gresham College.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor, BBC Jazz Awards and honorary Master of Arts.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “John Dankworth”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q498897: John Dankworth

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