Al Grey

American jazz musician (1925–2000)
Person human Q715687
Al Grey
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Al Grey

Summary

Al Grey is a human[1]. He was born in Aldie[2]. He was born on June 6, 1925[3]. He died in Scottsdale[4]. He died on March 24, 2000[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6] and musician[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Al Grey was born in Aldie[2].
  • Al Grey passed away in Scottsdale[4].
  • Al Grey was born on June 6, 1925[3].
  • Al Grey died on March 24, 2000[5].
  • Burial took place at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery[9].
  • Al Grey held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Al Grey worked as a jazz musician[6].
  • Al Grey worked as a musician[7].
  • Al Grey was a member of Count Basie Orchestra[11].
  • Al Grey is recorded as male[12].
  • Al Grey's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Al Grey's genre is jazz[14].
  • Al Grey's genre is crossover jazz[15].
  • Al Grey's genre is big band music[16].
  • Al Grey's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[17].
  • Al Grey's record label is recorded as Gemini Records[18].
  • Al Grey's Commons category is recorded as Al Grey[19].
  • Al Grey was part of the conflict World War II[20].
  • Al Grey's family name is recorded as Grey[21].
  • Al Grey's given name is recorded as Al[22].
  • Al Grey's given name is recorded as Albert[23].
  • Al Grey's instrument is recorded as trombone[24].
  • Al Grey's start of work period is recorded as 1946[25].
  • Al Grey's end of work period is recorded as 1990[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Aldie[2], Al Grey… he was born on June 6, 1925[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6] and musician[7].

Death and Burial

Al Grey died on March 24, 2000[5]. He passed away in Scottsdale[4]. Burial took place at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Al Grey has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Al Grey born?

Born in Aldie[2], Al Grey…

Where did Al Grey die?

Al Grey passed away in Scottsdale[4].

What did Al Grey do for work?

Al Grey worked as jazz musician[6] and musician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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