Ray Brown

Ray Brown (1926–2002) was an American composer, jazz musician and bassist.

Also recorded as Raymond Matthews Brown.

Overview

Born at Pittsburgh in 1926, died at Indianapolis in 2002.

In detail

Ray Brown studied at Schenley High School. the recorded working language is French and English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz, bebop, hard bop and classical music.

Membership is recorded of The Ben Webster Quintet.

Distinctions recorded are Paul Acket Award and NEA Jazz Masters.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ray Brown (musician)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q354542: Ray Brown

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