Booker Little

Summary

Booker Little is a human^[1]. Born in Memphis^[2], he… he was born on April 2, 1938^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on October 5, 1961^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], jazz musician^[7], and trumpeter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #7,186 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Booker Little's place of birth was Memphis^[2].
• Booker Little died in New York City^[4].
• Booker Little was born on April 2, 1938^[3].
• Booker Little died on October 5, 1961^[5].
• Burial took place at New Park Cemetery^[10].
• Booker Little held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Booker Little worked as a composer^[6].
• Booker Little's professions included jazz musician^[7].
• Booker Little's professions included trumpeter^[8].
• Booker Little is recorded as male^[12].
• Booker Little's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Booker Little's genre is jazz^[14].
• Booker Little's record label is recorded as Candid Records^[15].
• Booker Little's family name is recorded as Little^[16].
• Booker Little's given name is recorded as Booker^[17].
• Booker Little's relative is recorded as Louis Smith^[18].
• Booker Little's relative is recorded as cousin^[19].
• Booker Little's instrument is recorded as trumpet^[20].
• Booker Little's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Booker Little'}^[21].
• Booker Little's start of work period is recorded as 1956^[22].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[23]

• Country: US^[24]

• Began / founded: 1938-04-02^[25]

• Ended / dissolved: 1961-10-05^[26]

• Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, bebop, hard bop, jazz^[27]

• Community tags: avant-garde jazz, bebop, free-jazz, hard bop, jazz, trumpet^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: f2008882-e914-4c8a-a3fe-272833ecca94^[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Booker Little's place of birth was Memphis^[2]. He was born on April 2, 1938^[3].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

Booker Little died on October 5, 1961^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. Burial took place at New Park Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Booker Little ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #7,186 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Booker Little born?

Born in Memphis^[2], Booker Little…

Where did Booker Little die?

Booker Little passed away in New York City^[4].

What did Booker Little do for work?

Booker Little worked as composer^[6], jazz musician^[7], and trumpeter^[8].