Jimmy Scott

Summary

Jimmy Scott is a human^[1]. Born in Cleveland^[2], he… he was born on July 17, 1925^[3]. He died in Las Vegas^[4]. He died on June 12, 2014^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], jazz musician^[7], and musician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (811 views/month, #7,039 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Cleveland^[2], Jimmy Scott…
• Jimmy Scott died in Las Vegas^[4].
• Jimmy Scott was born on July 17, 1925^[3].
• Jimmy Scott died on June 12, 2014^[5].
• Burial took place at Knollwood Cemetery^[10].
• Jimmy Scott held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Jimmy Scott's professions included singer^[6].
• Jimmy Scott worked as a jazz musician^[7].
• Jimmy Scott's professions included musician^[8].
• Jimmy Scott was employed by Lionel Hampton^[12].
• Jimmy Scott received the NEA Jazz Masters^[13].
• Jimmy Scott received the NEA Jazz Masters^[14].
• Jimmy Scott is recorded as male^[15].
• Jimmy Scott's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Jimmy Scott's genre is jazz^[17].
• Jimmy Scott's genre is swing^[18].
• Jimmy Scott's genre is crossover jazz^[19].
• Jimmy Scott's record label is recorded as Savoy Records^[20].
• Jimmy Scott's record label is recorded as Decca^[21].
• Jimmy Scott's Commons category is recorded as Jimmy Scott^[22].
• Jimmy Scott's voice type is recorded as soprano^[23].
• Jimmy Scott's voice type is recorded as contralto^[24].
• The cause of death was cardiac arrest^[25].
• Jimmy Scott's family name is recorded as Scott^[26].
• Jimmy Scott's given name is recorded as James^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1925-07-17^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2014-06-12^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz, vocal jazz^[32]

• Community tags: contralto, jazz, vocal jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 37868418-e2f2-4a1b-9517-165abac8b02b^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cleveland^[2], Jimmy Scott… he was born on July 17, 1925^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], jazz musician^[7], and musician^[8]. Among Jimmy Scott's employers was Lionel Hampton^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include NEA Jazz Masters^[13], an award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1982^[37].

Death and Burial

Jimmy Scott died on June 12, 2014^[5]. He passed away in Las Vegas^[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest^[25]. He is buried at Knollwood Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Jimmy Scott ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (811 views/month, #7,039 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Jimmy Scott born?

Born in Cleveland^[2], Jimmy Scott…

Where did Jimmy Scott die?

Jimmy Scott died in Las Vegas^[4].

What did Jimmy Scott do for work?

Jimmy Scott worked as singer^[6], jazz musician^[7], and musician^[8].

What awards did Jimmy Scott receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters^[13] and NEA Jazz Masters^[14].