Frank Holder (musician)

Frank Holder
Frank Holder with his Life-Time Achievement Award from The Worshipful Company of Musicians
Frank Holder with his Life-Time Achievement Award from The Worshipful Company of Musicians
Background information
Born(1925-04-02)2 April 1925
Georgetown, Guyana
Died29 October 2017(2017-10-29) (aged 92)
Carshalton, London, England
GenresJazz, Latin
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Vocals, bongos, congas
LabelsParlophone, Decca, Pye, London, Esquire, Metronome, Dawn, BBC discs, Mainstem

Frank Holder (2 April 1925 – 29 October 2017) was a Guyanese jazz singer and percussionist.[1] He was a member of bands led by Jiver Hutchinson, Johnny Dankworth and Joe Harriott.[2]

  1. ^ Vacher, Peter (14 November 2017). "Frank Holder obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  2. ^ Gardner, Mark. "Frank Holder High on Life" (PDF). Jazzjournal.co.uk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2013.