Harold Mabern

American pianist (1936-2019)
Person human Q323490
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Harold Mabern

Summary

Harold Mabern is a human[1]. His place of birth was Memphis[2]. He was born on March 20, 1936[3]. He died on September 17, 2019[4]. He worked as a pianist[5] and jazz musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Memphis[2], Harold Mabern…
  • Harold Mabern was born on March 20, 1936[3].
  • Harold Mabern died on September 17, 2019[4].
  • Harold Mabern held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Harold Mabern worked as a pianist[5].
  • Harold Mabern's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Harold Mabern is recorded as male[9].
  • Harold Mabern's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Harold Mabern's genre is jazz[11].
  • Harold Mabern's genre is post-bop[12].
  • Harold Mabern's record label is recorded as Sackville Records[13].
  • Harold Mabern's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[14].
  • Harold Mabern's discography is recorded as Harold Mabern discography[15].
  • Harold Mabern's Commons category is recorded as Harold Mabern[16].
  • Harold Mabern's family name is recorded as Mabern[17].
  • Harold Mabern's given name is recorded as Harold[18].
  • Harold Mabern's instrument is recorded as piano[19].
  • Harold Mabern's described by source is recorded as Harold Mabern, Jazz Pianist With a Lush Sound, Dies at 83[20].
  • Harold Mabern's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Harold Mabern'}[21].
  • Harold Mabern's start of work period is recorded as 2019[22].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: US[24]

  • Began / founded: 1936-03-20[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2019-09-17[26]

  • Genre(s): hard bop, jazz, post-bop, soul jazz[27]

  • Community tags: hard bop, jazz, post-bop, soul jazz[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b33420e0-1eba-4fa1-9d5c-3a8d8af79ee8[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Memphis[2], Harold Mabern… he was born on March 20, 1936[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[5] and jazz musician[6].

Death and Burial

Harold Mabern died on September 17, 2019[4].

Why It Matters

Harold Mabern ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was Harold Mabern born?

Harold Mabern's place of birth was Memphis[2].

What did Harold Mabern do for work?

Harold Mabern worked as pianist[5] and jazz musician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wbgo.org. wbgo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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