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Toots Thielemans

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Aliases
The Amazing Jean "Toots" Thielemans
Jean Thielemans
Jean Toots Thielemans
Jean "Toots" Thielemans
Toots' Quartet
Toots Thielemans et son orchestre
Toots Thielemans & His Orch.
Toots Thielemans' Quartet
Toots Thielemans trio
Real name
Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidor Thielemans
Born
April 29, 1922
Died
August 22, 2016
Country
Belgium
IPI
00030503340 7 works
00040784193 4 works
00264898118 4 works
Affiliation
BMI, SACEM
Comments
Jazz guitarist, harmonica player, whistler and composer, also of scores. Settled in the US in 1952 and got US citizen in 1957. Thielemans throughout his long career played and co-operated with a broad range of artists.
Member of
Jazz Gala Big Band Orchestra
The Bob Shots
B.P. Club All Stars
Related
Benny Goodman Member of Goodman's band (1949-1950)
Charlie Parker [US1] Member of Parker's All-Stars (1952-1953)
George Shearing In Shearing's Quintet (1953-1959)
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