Horace Tapscott | |
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 Tapscott in 1986 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Horace Elva Tapscott |
| Born | April 6, 1934 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | February 27, 1999 (aged 64) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, trombone |
| Years active | 1950s–1990s |
| Labels | Arabesque |
Horace Elva Tapscott (April 6, 1934 – February 27, 1999) was an American jazz pianist and composer.[1] He formed the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (also known as P.A.P.A., or The Ark) in 1961 and led the ensemble through the 1990s.[2]
- ^ Horace Tapscott at AllMusic
- ^ "Horace Tapscott Jazz Collection". Jazz Archival Collections. University of California, Los Angeles. Archived from the original on 2008-05-06. Retrieved 2008-04-13.