Bob Florence
Sign in to saveAmerican jazz arranger and pianist (1932–2008)
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- Born
- 1951
- Works
- 1
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1941-05-24
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Bob Florence (1932-2008) was an American jazz arranger and pianist. At the beginning of his career Florence worked as a pianist and arranger with Dave Pell. He founded his first band in the late 1950s, working with, amongst others, Herb Geller, Bud Shank, Frank Capp and Bob Enevoldsen. Since that time, Florence worked in various big band projects across the Los Angeles area, working mainly with session musicians and as an accompanist to various singers. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bob+Flo
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bob
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Place of death
- Thousand Oaks
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
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- date of birth
- 1932-05-20
- date of death
- 2008-05-15
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
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