Barney Kessel

Summary

Barney Kessel is a human^[1]. He was born in Muskogee^[2]. He was born on October 17, 1923^[3]. He died in San Diego^[4]. He died on May 6, 2004^[5]. He worked as a guitarist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and jazz guitarist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (600 views/month, #7,104 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Muskogee^[2], Barney Kessel…
• Barney Kessel was born in Tuskegee^[10].
• Barney Kessel died in San Diego^[4].
• Barney Kessel was born on October 17, 1923^[3].
• Barney Kessel died on May 6, 2004^[5].
• Barney Kessel was married to Betty Jane Rase^[11].
• Barney Kessel held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Barney Kessel worked as a guitarist^[6].
• Barney Kessel worked as a jazz musician^[7].
• Barney Kessel's professions included jazz guitarist^[8].
• Barney Kessel received the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame^[13].
• Barney Kessel is recorded as male^[14].
• Barney Kessel's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Barney Kessel's genre is jazz^[16].
• Barney Kessel's genre is Gypsy jazz^[17].
• Barney Kessel's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[18].
• Barney Kessel's record label is recorded as Concord Records^[19].
• Barney Kessel's record label is recorded as Contemporary Records^[20].
• Barney Kessel's record label is recorded as Black Lion Records^[21].
• Barney Kessel's record label is recorded as Reprise Records^[22].
• Barney Kessel's record label is recorded as Sonet Records^[23].
• Barney Kessel's record label is recorded as Mercury Records^[24].
• Barney Kessel's record label is recorded as RCA Victor^[25].
• Barney Kessel's Commons category is recorded as Barney Kessel^[26].
• The cause of death was brain cancer^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1923-10-17^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2004-05-06^[31]

• Genre(s): bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, jazz, post-bop, swing^[32]

• Community tags: bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, jazz, post-bop, swing^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: cf347470-d1d1-48b4-bda1-8171418ef5a7^[34]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Muskogee^[2], a city in the United States^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1898^[37] and Tuskegee^[10], a city in the United States^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1881^[40]. Barney Kessel was born on October 17, 1923^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and jazz guitarist^[8].

Recognition

Barney Kessel received the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame^[13].

Personal Life

Barney Kessel was married to Betty Jane Rase^[11].

Death and Burial

Barney Kessel died on May 6, 2004^[5]. He died in San Diego^[4]. The cause of death was brain cancer^[27].

Why It Matters

Barney Kessel ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (600 views/month, #7,104 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Barney Kessel born?

Barney Kessel's place of birth was Muskogee^[2].

Where did Barney Kessel die?

Barney Kessel passed away in San Diego^[4].

Who was Barney Kessel married to?

Barney Kessel's spouses include Betty Jane Rase^[11].

What did Barney Kessel do for work?

Barney Kessel worked as guitarist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and jazz guitarist^[8].

What awards did Barney Kessel receive?

Honors received include Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame^[13].