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Big Nick Nicholas
American jazz saxophonist and singer (1922–1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Walker "Big Nick" Nicholas (August 2, 1922 – October 29, 1997) was an American jazz saxophonist and singer.[1]
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![]() Big Nick Nicholas at Keystone Korner, San Francisco, California, September 8, 1981 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | George Walker Nicholas |
Born | (1922-08-02)August 2, 1922 Lansing, Michigan |
Origin | Queens, New York, U.S. |
Died | October 29, 1997(1997-10-29) (aged 75) Queens |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer |
Instrument(s) | Saxophone |
Years active | 1940–1997 |
Labels | India Navigation |
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