1925 - 2021
George Wein American Jazz Musician
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Details
| First Name |
George
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| Last Name |
Wein
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| Birthday |
3rd October, 1925
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| Birthplace |
Boston, Massachusetts, US
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| Died |
13th September, 2021
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Religion |
Jewish
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Festival producer, concert promoter, musician
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| Occupation |
Jazz Musician
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz
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| Instrument (text) |
Piano, vocals
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| Record Label |
Arbors Records, Arbors
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| Associated Acts |
Ruby Braff, Howard Alden, Warren Vache
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George Wein (October 3, 1925 – September 13, 2021) was an American jazz promoter, pianist, and producer. He was the founder of the Newport Jazz Festival, which is held every summer in Newport, Rhode Island. He also co-founded the Newport Folk Festival with Peter Seeger and Theodore Bikel and was instrumental in the founding of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.