Art Porter, Sr.

Summary

Art Porter, Sr. is a human^[1]. Born in Little Rock^[2], Art Porter, Sr.… Art Porter, Sr. was born on February 8, 1934^[3]. Art Porter, Sr. died on July 22, 1993^[4]. Art Porter, Sr. worked as a pianist^[5], music educator^[6], and jazz musician^[7].

Key Facts

• Born in Little Rock^[2], Art Porter, Sr.…
• Art Porter, Sr. was born on February 8, 1934^[3].
• Art Porter, Sr. died on July 22, 1993^[4].
• Burial took place at Little Rock National Cemetery^[8].
• A child of Art Porter, Sr. was Art Porter, Jr.^[9].
• Art Porter, Sr. held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Art Porter, Sr. worked as a pianist^[5].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s professions included music educator^[6].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s professions included jazz musician^[7].
• Art Porter, Sr. was employed by Philander Smith University^[11].
• Art Porter, Sr. was educated at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff^[12].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[13].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin^[14].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s education included a stint at Henderson State University^[15].
• Art Porter, Sr. received the Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame^[16].
• Art Porter, Sr. received the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame^[17].
• Art Porter, Sr. is recorded as male^[18].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s genre is jazz^[20].
• The cause of death was lung cancer^[21].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s family name is recorded as Porter^[22].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s given name is recorded as Art^[23].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s instrument is recorded as piano^[25].
• Art Porter, Sr.'s instrument is recorded as voice^[26].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: US^[28]

• Began / founded: 1934-02-08^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1993-07-22^[30]

• Genre(s): jazz^[31]

• Community tags: jazz^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1688a1ba-78cf-487f-bc1c-6741ac44cfba^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Little Rock^[2], Art Porter, Sr.… Art Porter, Sr. was born on February 8, 1934^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff^[12], a university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1873^[36]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[13], a public research university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1867^[39]; University of Texas at Austin^[14], a public research university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1883^[42], headquartered in Austin^[43]; and Henderson State University^[15], a university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1890^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[5], music educator^[6], and jazz musician^[7]. Art Porter, Sr. was employed by Philander Smith University^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame^[16] and Arkansas Black Hall of Fame^[17], a hall of fame^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1992^[49].

Personal Life

A child of Art Porter, Sr. was Art Porter, Jr.^[9].

Death and Burial

Art Porter, Sr. died on July 22, 1993^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[21]. Art Porter, Sr. is buried at Little Rock National Cemetery^[8].

FAQs

Where was Art Porter, Sr. born?

Born in Little Rock^[2], Art Porter, Sr.…

What did Art Porter, Sr. do for work?

Art Porter, Sr. worked as pianist^[5], music educator^[6], and jazz musician^[7].

Where did Art Porter, Sr. go to school?

Art Porter, Sr. was educated at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff^[12], University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[13], University of Texas at Austin^[14], and Henderson State University^[15].

What awards did Art Porter, Sr. receive?

Honors received include Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame^[16] and Arkansas Black Hall of Fame^[17].