Lovie Austin

Lovie Austin (1887–1972) was an American pianist, jazz musician and composer.

Also recorded as Cora Calhoun.

Lovie Austin in brief

Born
1887
Died
1972
Known for
pianist, jazz musician and composer
Place of birth
Chattanooga
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Cora Calhoun.

Born at Chattanooga in 1887, died at Chicago in 1972.

In detail

Lovie Austin studied at Roger Williams University and Knoxville College.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz. The authority associates the name with Harlem Renaissance.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Lovie Austin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1396359: Lovie Austin

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