Harold Battiste

Summary

Harold Battiste is a human^[1]. Born in New Orleans^[2], he… he was born on October 28, 1931^[3]. He died on June 19, 2015^[4]. He worked as a composer^[5], songwriter^[6], jazz musician^[7], saxophonist^[8], and music arranger^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Harold Battiste's place of birth was New Orleans^[2].
• Harold Battiste was born on October 28, 1931^[3].
• Harold Battiste died on June 19, 2015^[4].
• Harold Battiste held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Harold Battiste is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].
• Harold Battiste worked as a composer^[5].
• Harold Battiste's professions included songwriter^[6].
• Harold Battiste's professions included jazz musician^[7].
• Harold Battiste worked as a saxophonist^[8].
• Harold Battiste's professions included music arranger^[9].
• Harold Battiste was educated at Dillard University^[13].
• Harold Battiste's education included a stint at Gilbert Academy^[14].
• Harold Battiste was a member of American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.)^[15].
• Harold Battiste is recorded as male^[16].
• Harold Battiste's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Harold Battiste's genre is jazz^[18].
• Harold Battiste's Commons category is recorded as Harold Battiste^[19].
• Harold Battiste's family name is recorded as Battiste^[20].
• Harold Battiste's given name is recorded as Harold^[21].
• Harold Battiste's given name is recorded as Raymond^[22].
• Harold Battiste's work location is recorded as New Orleans^[23].
• Harold Battiste's instrument is recorded as saxophone^[24].
• Harold Battiste's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fat'}^[25].
• Harold Battiste's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Harold Raymond Battiste, Jr.'}^[26].
• Harold Battiste's start of work period is recorded as 1957^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1931-10-28^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2015-06-19^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz^[32]

• Community tags: jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 11cb30c7-5ad6-4c7d-b6ec-ad7d2334d189^[34]

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Origins and Family

Harold Battiste's place of birth was New Orleans^[2]. He was born on October 28, 1931^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].

Education

Educated at Dillard University^[13], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1869^[37] and Gilbert Academy^[14], a university-preparatory school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1873^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[5], songwriter^[6], jazz musician^[7], saxophonist^[8], and music arranger^[9].

Death and Burial

Harold Battiste died on June 19, 2015^[4].

Why It Matters

Harold Battiste ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was Harold Battiste born?

Harold Battiste's place of birth was New Orleans^[2].

What did Harold Battiste do for work?

Harold Battiste worked as composer^[5], songwriter^[6], jazz musician^[7], saxophonist^[8], and music arranger^[9].

Where did Harold Battiste go to school?

Harold Battiste was educated at Dillard University^[13] and Gilbert Academy^[14].