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John Simmons (musician)
American jazz bassist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Simmons (June 14, 1918 – September 19, 1979)[1] was an American jazz bassist.
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![]() John Simmons, ca. July 1947 Photograph by William P. Gottlieb. | |
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Born | (1918-06-14)June 14, 1918 Haskell, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died | September 19, 1979(1979-09-19) (aged 61) Orange, New York, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Bass |
Years active | 1937–1960 |
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