Herb Ellis
American jazz guitarist (1921–2010)
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Summary
Herb Ellis was born on August 4, 1921[1], in Farmersville[2]. He died on March 28, 2010[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a guitarist[5], jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (955 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Field of work: jazz[11]
- Educated at: University of North Texas College of Music[12]
- Member of: The Ben Webster Quintet[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Genre: jazz[15], Gypsy jazz[16]
- Record label: Verve Records[17], Concord Records[18]
- Commons category: Herb Ellis[19]
- Cause of death: Alzheimer's disease[20]
- Family name: Ellis[21]
- Given name: Herb[22]
- Medical condition: Alzheimer's disease[23]
- Manner of death: natural causes[24]
- Instrument: guitar[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
- Topic has template: Template:Herb Ellis[27]
- Name in native language: Herb Ellis[28]
Why It Matters
Herb Ellis has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Herb Ellis born?
Herb Ellis's place of birth was Farmersville[2].
Where did Herb Ellis die?
Herb Ellis passed away in Los Angeles[4].
What did Herb Ellis do for work?
Herb Ellis worked as a guitarist[5], jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], and musician[8].
Where did Herb Ellis go to school?
Herb Ellis was educated at University of North Texas College of Music[12].