1914 - 1941
Ken 'Snakehips' Johnson Guyanese Conductor
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Guyanese Conductor Ken 'Snakehips' Johnson was born Kenrick Reginald Huymans Johnson on 10th September, 1914 in British Guiana and passed away on 8th Mar 1941 London, England, UK aged 26. He is most remembered for Leslie Thompson's band. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
Ken 'Snakehips' Johnson is a member of the following lists: 1914 births, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh and British LGBTQ musicians.
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| First Name |
Ken
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| Middle Name |
'Snakehips'
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| Last Name |
Johnson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Kenrick Reginald Huymans Johnson
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| Birthday |
10th September, 1914
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| Birthplace |
British Guiana
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| Died |
8th March, 1941
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| Place of Death |
London, England, UK
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| Cause of Death |
Bomb blast
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| Buried |
Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England
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| Build |
Average
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
Guyanese
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| Occupation Text |
Band Leader, Dancer
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| Occupation |
Conductor
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| Claim to Fame |
Leslie Thompson's band
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Kenrick Reginald Hijmans Johnson (10 September 1914 – 8 March 1941), known as Ken "Snakehips" Johnson, was a swing band-leader and dancer. He was a leading figure in black British music of the 1930s and early 1940s before his death while performing at the Café de Paris, London, when it was hit by a German bomb in the Blitz during the Second World War.
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