1920 - 2007
Bill Barber American Jazz Musician
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Details
| Birthday |
21st May, 1920
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| Birthplace |
Hornell, New York
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| Died |
18th June, 2007
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| Place of Death |
Bronxville, New York
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
tuba
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| Occupation |
Jazz Musician
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| Music Genre (Text) |
swing, jazz
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| Year(s) Active |
1940s–1960s
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| Instrument (text) |
tuba
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| Associated Acts |
Miles Davis
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John William Barber (May 21, 1920 – June 18, 2007), known professionally as Bill Barber or Billy Barber, is considered by many to be the first person to play tuba in modern jazz. He recorded with Miles Davis on the albums Birth of the Cool, Sketches of Spain, and Miles Ahead.
