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Howard Alden

American jazz guitarist
Person human Q1354901

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
October 17, 1958
Place of birth
Newport Beach
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
banjoist, jazz musician, jazz guitarist, musician, guitarist
Educated at
Musicians Institute[9]
Genre
jazz, crossover jazz[11][12]
Official website
howardalden.com[16]
Family name
Alden[14]
Given name
Howard[15]
Instrument
guitar[17]
Number of viewers/listeners
+687719[19]
P14750
3DAB-77D2-40E9-53FA-3C07[20]
Record label
Concord Records[13]
Start of work period
1973[18]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 41
ISNI
0000000055157903
VIAF cluster ID
10037593
Library of Congress authority ID
n91111853
GND ID
13463442X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Howard Alden.jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000274560
Apple Music artist ID
3215894
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
139372767
Carnegie Hall agent ID
11038
Deezer artist ID
74590
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
13463442X
Discogs artist ID
597587
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Europeana entity
agent/base/71381
FAST ID
294390
Facebook username
howard.alden.31
Film.ru person ID
hauard-olden
Freebase ID
/m/05dbq1
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Howard_Alden
Grove Music Online ID
J744200
IMDb ID
nm0995128
Jaxsta profile ID
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Kinobox person ID
83173
Montreux Jazz Festival person ID
22765
MusicBrainz artist ID
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Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
330525
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000058530
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007349781605171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072012692
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095400786
Prabook ID
2353486
SNAC ARK ID
w66d9560
SecondHandSongs artist ID
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Shazam artist ID
3215894
Songkick artist ID
510268
Spotify artist ID
7sgBK9xjqtnAFTfm2SvWMR
TMDB person ID
28011
Universal Music France artist ID
1001277857
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/d4ac7fe6-6d03-490a-91f2-4cb4ff20872c
YouTube channel ID
UClqzjl1KDgae0h6JUsuzfDA
YouTube handle
halden7

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🔗 Connections
Genre 2
jazz, crossover jazz
Occupation 2
jazz musician, banjoist
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
Musicians Institute
Given name 1
Howard
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
guitar
Mb:member of band 1
The Kenny Davern Quartet
Mb:performer of 1
Hot Club of 52nd Street
Place of birth 1
Newport Beach
Record label 1
Concord Records
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Howard Alden was born on October 17, 1958[1], in Newport Beach[2]. He has worked as a banjoist[3], jazz musician[4], jazz guitarist[5], musician[6], and guitarist[7].

FAQs

Where was Howard Alden born?

Howard Alden was born in Newport Beach[2].

What did Howard Alden do for work?

Howard Alden worked as a banjoist[3], jazz musician[4], jazz guitarist[5], musician[6], and guitarist[7].

Where did Howard Alden go to school?

Howard Alden was educated at Musicians Institute[9].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Given name → Howard
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