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| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Hal Kemp |
| Born | March 27, 1904 Marion, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | December 21, 1940 (aged 36) Madera, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, swing music, big band |
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| Instrument(s) | Alto saxophone, clarinet |
| Years active | 1924–1940 |
James Hal Kemp (March 27, 1904 – December 21, 1940)[1] was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, composer, and arranger.
- ^ Wilson, Scott (2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. p. 399. ISBN 978-1-4766-2599-7. Retrieved 7 June 2020.