Cootie Williams

Summary

Cootie Williams is a human^[1]. He was born in Mobile^[2]. He was born on July 10, 1911^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on September 15, 1985^[5]. He worked as a trumpeter^[6], jazz musician^[7], bandleader^[8], and composer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Cootie Williams was born in Mobile^[2].
• Cootie Williams died in New York City^[4].
• Cootie Williams was born on July 10, 1911^[3].
• Cootie Williams died on September 15, 1985^[5].
• Cootie Williams held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Cootie Williams is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].
• Cootie Williams worked as a trumpeter^[6].
• Cootie Williams's professions included jazz musician^[7].
• Cootie Williams worked as a bandleader^[8].
• Cootie Williams's professions included composer^[9].
• Cootie Williams was a member of Cootie Williams and His Orchestra^[13].
• Cootie Williams is recorded as male^[14].
• Cootie Williams's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Cootie Williams's genre is jazz^[16].
• Cootie Williams's genre is Dixieland jazz^[17].
• Cootie Williams's record label is recorded as Vocalion Records^[18].
• Cootie Williams's Commons category is recorded as Cootie Williams^[19].
• The cause of death was disease^[20].
• Cootie Williams's family name is recorded as Williams^[21].
• Cootie Williams's given name is recorded as Charles^[22].
• Cootie Williams's given name is recorded as Melvin^[23].
• Cootie Williams's given name is recorded as Cootie^[24].
• Cootie Williams's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Cootie Williams's instrument is recorded as trumpet^[26].
• Cootie Williams's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1910-07-24^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1985-09-15^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz, jump blues, swing^[32]

• Community tags: jazz, jump blues, swing^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 754ed78e-d5c5-4a5f-846d-224ffa1c263c^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Mobile^[2], Cootie Williams… he was born on July 10, 1911^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include trumpeter^[6], jazz musician^[7], bandleader^[8], and composer^[9].

Death and Burial

Cootie Williams died on September 15, 1985^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[20].

Why It Matters

Cootie Williams ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Cootie Williams born?

Cootie Williams was born in Mobile^[2].

Where did Cootie Williams die?

Cootie Williams died in New York City^[4].

What did Cootie Williams do for work?

Cootie Williams worked as trumpeter^[6], jazz musician^[7], bandleader^[8], and composer^[9].