Albert Nicholas
Sign in to saveAmerican musician (1900-1973)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1814
- Died
- 1883
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans
- One woman's mission and how she fulfilled it
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,491
- Total plays
- 11,278
Tags
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Albert Nicholas (May 27, 1900, New Orleans, Louisiana - September 3, 1973, Basel, Switzerland) was an American jazz reed player. Nicholas's primary instrument was the clarinet, which he studied with Lorenzo Tio in his hometown of New Orleans. Late in the 1910s he played with Buddy Petit, King Oliver, and Manuel Perez. He spent three years in the Merchant Marines and then joined up again with Oliver in Chicago from 1925 to 1927. After time in East Asia and Egypt <a href="https://www.last.fm/musi
Key dates
- Born
- 27 May 1900
- Died
- 3 September 1973
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Albert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New Orleans
- Place of death
- Basel
- Occupation
- musician
- Genre
- swing
- Instrument
- tenor saxophone
- Record label
- Delmark Records