Andy Kirk | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Andrew Dewey Kirk |
Born | Newport, Kentucky, U.S. | May 28, 1898
Died | December 11, 1992 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 94)
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Band leader and saxophonist |
Labels | Brunswick, Decca |
Andrew Dewey Kirk (May 28, 1898 – December 11, 1992)[1] was an American jazz bandleader and saxophonist who led the Twelve Clouds of Joy, a band popular during the swing era.[2]
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