Harry Sheppard
Sign in to saveAmerican jazz vibraphonist (1928–2022)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Harry Sheppard is referenced by 10 other articles, and connects out to New York City, jazz and stroke.
It is catalogued under topics including 1928 births, 2022 deaths and American jazz vibraphonists.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1885
- Works
- 0
Top works
- Naval appropriation bill, 1947 ...
- Naval appropriation bill, 1946 ...
- Naval appropriation bill, fiscal year 1946 ...
- Navy department and naval service appropriation bill, 1944 ...
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Australia
- Active from
- 2009
Discography
- Sheppard2012
- Hold My Tongue2013
- Geronimo2014
- Bombs Away2014
- Geronimo2014
- Spirit of the Anzacs2015
- Edge of the Night2017
- Coming Home2017
- Watching the Sky2018
- On My Way2019
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 49
- Total plays
- 293
This octogenarian is a seasoned vibraphonist whose long list of credits includes backing big jazz giants such as Billie Holiday and Benny Goodman. The New York Times referred to Harry as “a thoroughly original vibraphonist” and Jazz Times reviewed his CD Standards stating, “A major talent on Vibes ..... he has four-mallet technique to burn!” Pick a night and he’s bound to be on stage somewhere in Houston. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Harry+Sheppard">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Harry
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Worcester
- Place of death
- Houston
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- vibraphone
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- date of birth
- 1928-04-01
- date of death
- 2022-12-27
- name in native language
- Harry Sheppard
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