Cedar Walton
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Cedar Walton
Summary
Cedar Walton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dallas[2]. He was born on January 17, 1934[3]. He passed away in Brooklyn[4]. He died on August 19, 2013[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], and bandleader[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Cedar Walton was born in Dallas[2].
- Cedar Walton passed away in Brooklyn[4].
- Cedar Walton was born on January 17, 1934[3].
- Cedar Walton died on August 19, 2013[5].
- Cedar Walton held citizenship in United States[11].
- Cedar Walton worked as a pianist[6].
- Cedar Walton worked as a composer[7].
- Cedar Walton's professions included jazz musician[8].
- Cedar Walton worked as a bandleader[9].
- Cedar Walton was educated at University of Denver[12].
- Cedar Walton received the NEA Jazz Masters[13].
- Cedar Walton was a member of Timeless All Stars[14].
- Cedar Walton is recorded as male[15].
- Cedar Walton's instance of is recorded as human[16].
- Cedar Walton's genre is jazz[17].
- Cedar Walton's genre is swing[18].
- Cedar Walton's record label is recorded as Cobblestone Records[19].
- Cedar Walton's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[20].
- Cedar Walton's discography is recorded as Cedar Walton discography[21].
- Cedar Walton's Commons category is recorded as Cedar Walton[22].
- Cedar Walton's family name is recorded as Walton[23].
- Cedar Walton's given name is recorded as Cedar[24].
- Cedar Walton's given name is recorded as Anthony[25].
- Cedar Walton's instrument is recorded as piano[26].
- Cedar Walton's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cedar Anthony Walton, Jr.'}[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Dallas[2], Cedar Walton… he was born on January 17, 1934[3].
Education
Cedar Walton's education included a stint at University of Denver[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], and bandleader[9].
Recognition
Cedar Walton received the NEA Jazz Masters[13].
Death and Burial
Cedar Walton died on August 19, 2013[5]. He died in Brooklyn[4].
Why It Matters
Cedar Walton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
He has been cited as an influence by Mark Soskin[30], a pianist[31], b. 1953[32], of United States[33].
FAQs
Where was Cedar Walton born?
Cedar Walton was born in Dallas[2].
Where did Cedar Walton die?
Cedar Walton died in Brooklyn[4].
What did Cedar Walton do for work?
Cedar Walton worked as pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], and bandleader[9].
Where did Cedar Walton go to school?
Cedar Walton was educated at University of Denver[12].
What awards did Cedar Walton receive?
Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters[13].
Who did Cedar Walton influence?
Cedar Walton has been cited as an influence by Mark Soskin[30].