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Jimmie Lunceford, ca. August 1946. Fotografie von William P. Gottlieb. James Melvin „Jimmie“ Lunceford (* 6. Juni 1902 bei Fulton, Mississippi; † 12. Juli 1947 in Seaside, Oregon) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Alt saxophon) und Bandleader .
James Melvin Lunceford (June 6, 1902 – July 12, 1947) [1] was an American jazz alto saxophonist and bandleader in the swing era . Early life. Lunceford was born on a farm in the Evergreen community, west of the Tombigbee River, near Fulton, Mississippi, United States. [1] . The 53-acre (21 ha) farm was owned by his father, James.
22. März 2024 · Jimmie Lunceford (born June 6, 1902, near Fulton, Mississippi, U.S.—died July 12, 1947, Seaside, Oregon) was an American big band leader whose rhythmically appealing, well-disciplined orchestra was one of the most influential of the swing era.
4. Juli 2017 · James Melvin “Jimmie” Lunceford, a popular band leader during the swing era, was born near Fulton, Mississippi, in Itawamba County to James Leonard and Beulah Idella Tucker Lunceford in June, 1902. His grandparents, Daniel and Gracie Lunceford, had arrived in Mississippi as slaves from North Carolina in 1860.
6. Okt. 2022 · The Official Jimmie Lunceford Jamboree Festival Website. Thursday, October 6, 2022. Jimmie Lunceford Jamboree Festival. ***Please Help Us Honor Jimmie Lunceford Aka 'The Real King Of Swing' & 'The Father Of Memphis Music Education' With A Proper Annual Celebration*** "Jimmy Lunceford was buried here in Memphis.
Memphis music is full of stories that seem improbable, even unbelievable. But none is stranger than Jimmie Lunceford, the North Memphis gym teacher who became an internationally renowned King of Swing.
30. Sept. 2022 · Profiles In Jazz. Of all of the successful big band leaders of the swing era, Jimmie Lunceford had one of the most unusual beginnings. While most leaders were initially star sidemen in other orchestras, learning the trade and eventually forming their own groups, Lunceford was never a sideman or a featured soloist, singer, or arranger ...
