Monk Higgins

American musician
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Monk Higgins

Summary

Monk Higgins is a human[1]. He was born on October 17, 1936[2]. He died on July 3, 1986[3]. He worked as a saxophonist[4], record producer[5], and composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Monk Higgins was born on October 17, 1936[2].
  • Monk Higgins died on July 3, 1986[3].
  • Monk Higgins held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Monk Higgins worked as a saxophonist[4].
  • Monk Higgins's professions included record producer[5].
  • Monk Higgins's professions included composer[6].
  • Monk Higgins is recorded as male[9].
  • Monk Higgins's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Monk Higgins's record label is recorded as Chess Records[11].
  • The cause of death was respiratory disease[12].
  • Monk Higgins's family name is recorded as Higgins[13].
  • Monk Higgins's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[14].
  • Monk Higgins's instrument is recorded as saxophone[15].
  • Monk Higgins's start of work period is recorded as 1950[16].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: US[18]

  • Began / founded: 1930-10-17[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1986-07-03[20]

  • Genre(s): jazz, r&b[21]

  • Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, jazz, r&b[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8ecff127-8f5a-45a2-84a1-def2fcdbb58b[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Monk Higgins was born on October 17, 1936[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include saxophonist[4], record producer[5], and composer[6].

Death and Burial

Monk Higgins died on July 3, 1986[3]. The cause of death was respiratory disease[12].

Why It Matters

Monk Higgins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Monk Higgins do for work?

Monk Higgins worked as saxophonist[4], record producer[5], and composer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Gnd id 135383064
    Allmusic artist id mn0000589839
    Cause of death respiratory disease
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