Whitey Mitchell

American jazz bassist and TV writer/producer (1932–2009)
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Whitey Mitchell

Summary

Whitey Mitchell is a human[1]. He was born in Hackensack[2]. He was born on February 22, 1932[3]. He died in Palm Springs[4]. He died on January 17, 2009[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], author[7], jazz musician[8], television producer[9], and double-bassist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Whitey Mitchell was born in Hackensack[2].
  • Whitey Mitchell passed away in Palm Springs[4].
  • Whitey Mitchell was born on February 22, 1932[3].
  • Whitey Mitchell died on January 17, 2009[5].
  • Whitey Mitchell held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Whitey Mitchell worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Whitey Mitchell worked as an author[7].
  • Whitey Mitchell's professions included jazz musician[8].
  • Whitey Mitchell's professions included television producer[9].
  • Whitey Mitchell's professions included double-bassist[10].
  • Whitey Mitchell's field of work was jazz[13].
  • Whitey Mitchell is recorded as male[14].
  • Whitey Mitchell's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Whitey Mitchell's genre is jazz[16].
  • Whitey Mitchell's family name is recorded as Mitchell[17].
  • Whitey Mitchell's given name is recorded as Gordon[18].
  • Whitey Mitchell's instrument is recorded as double bass[19].
  • Whitey Mitchell's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Whitey'}[20].
  • Whitey Mitchell's start of work period is recorded as 1966[21].
  • Whitey Mitchell's sibling is recorded as Red Mitchell[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hackensack[2], Whitey Mitchell… he was born on February 22, 1932[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], author[7], jazz musician[8], television producer[9], and double-bassist[10]. Whitey Mitchell's field of work was jazz[13].

Death and Burial

Whitey Mitchell died on January 17, 2009[5]. He passed away in Palm Springs[4].

Why It Matters

Whitey Mitchell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Whitey Mitchell born?

Born in Hackensack[2], Whitey Mitchell…

Where did Whitey Mitchell die?

Whitey Mitchell passed away in Palm Springs[4].

What did Whitey Mitchell do for work?

Whitey Mitchell worked as screenwriter[6], author[7], jazz musician[8], television producer[9], and double-bassist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation screenwriter, author, jazz musician +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
  2. 6d ago · Eddo1982! · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre
    Country of citizenship United States
    Genre jazz
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P2031]]: 1966"
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