Thomas A. Dorsey
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Thomas A. Dorsey
Summary
Thomas A. Dorsey is a human[1]. He was born in Villa Rica[2]. He was born on July 1, 1899[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on January 23, 1993[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6], pianist[7], songwriter[8], gospel musician[9], and religious leader[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (585 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Villa Rica[2], Thomas A. Dorsey…
- Thomas A. Dorsey passed away in Chicago[4].
- Thomas A. Dorsey was born on July 1, 1899[3].
- Thomas A. Dorsey died on January 23, 1993[5].
- Thomas A. Dorsey is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery[12].
- Thomas A. Dorsey held citizenship in United States[13].
- English was Thomas A. Dorsey's native language[14].
- Thomas A. Dorsey is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's professions included jazz musician[6].
- Thomas A. Dorsey worked as a pianist[7].
- Thomas A. Dorsey worked as a songwriter[8].
- Thomas A. Dorsey worked as a gospel musician[9].
- Thomas A. Dorsey worked as a religious leader[10].
- Thomas A. Dorsey received the Grammy Trustees Award[16].
- Thomas A. Dorsey is recorded as male[17].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's genre is jazz[19].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's record label is recorded as Gennett[20].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's family name is recorded as Dorsey[21].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's given name is recorded as Thomas Andrew[22].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's pseudonym is recorded as Georgia Tom[23].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's pseudonym is recorded as Memphis Mose[24].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's instrument is recorded as piano[25].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[26].
- Thomas A. Dorsey's described by source is recorded as African-American Religious Leaders[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1899-07-01[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1993-01-23[31]
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Genre(s): blues, gospel, jazz[32]
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Community tags: american, blues, gospel, jazz[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 6fb94460-3194-43cb-8b30-aecf862c93b9[34]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Villa Rica[2], Thomas A. Dorsey… he was born on July 1, 1899[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15]. English was his native language[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6], pianist[7], songwriter[8], gospel musician[9], and religious leader[10].
Recognition
Thomas A. Dorsey received the Grammy Trustees Award[16].
Death and Burial
Thomas A. Dorsey died on January 23, 1993[5]. He died in Chicago[4]. He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Thomas A. Dorsey ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (585 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Thomas A. Dorsey born?
Born in Villa Rica[2], Thomas A. Dorsey…
Where did Thomas A. Dorsey die?
Thomas A. Dorsey passed away in Chicago[4].
What did Thomas A. Dorsey do for work?
Thomas A. Dorsey worked as jazz musician[6], pianist[7], songwriter[8], gospel musician[9], and religious leader[10].
What awards did Thomas A. Dorsey receive?
Honors received include Grammy Trustees Award[16].