Hal Kemp
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, composer, and arranger / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Hal Kemp (March 27, 1904 – December 21, 1940)[1] was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, composer, and arranger.
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Birth name | James Hal Kemp |
Born | (1904-03-27)March 27, 1904 Marion, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | December 21, 1940(1940-12-21) (aged 36) Madera, California, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz, swing music, big band |
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Instrument(s) | Alto saxophone, clarinet |
Years active | 1924–1940 |
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