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James Black
Sign in to saveAmerican politician (1793-1872)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 52
Top works
- The Christian life
- The Infant school grammar
- Little grammarian, or, An Easy guide to the parts of speech
- Black, White and the in Between
- Poems
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- 1,463
- Total plays
- 7,559
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1. Though he's little known outside of New Orleans and never recorded an album under his own name, drummer James Black was a Crescent City legend capable of performing everything from complex modernist jazz to gritty funk. An accomplished composer as well, Black had a reputation for being an irascible bandleader, intimidating with his personality just as much as his skill. Born in New Orleans on February 1, 1940, Black soaked up the city's trademark "second line" rhythms from a young age <a href
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Black
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Newport
- Occupation
- judge
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.
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- date of birth
- 1793-03-06
- date of death
- 1872-06-21
- name in native language
- James Black
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