Lester Bowie
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- England
- Active from
- 1947-01-08
- Active to
- 2016-01-10
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Lester Bowie (11 October 1941–8 November 1999) was an American jazz trumpet player and composer. He was a member of the AACM, and cofounded the Art Ensemble of Chicago. Born in Frederick, Maryland, Bowie grew up in St Louis, Missouri. At the age of five he started studying the trumpet with his father, a professional musician. He played with blues musicians such as Little Milton and Albert King, and rhythm and blues stars such as Solomon Burke, Joe Tex, and Rufus Thomas. <a href="https://www.las
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lester
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Frederick
- Place of death
- Brooklyn
- Occupation
- multi-instrumentalist
- Genre
- jazz fusion
- Instrument
- percussion instrument
- Official website
- www.artensembleofchicago.com/lester.html
- Image
- Lester Bowie 1978 moers.jpg
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- Lester Bowie
- date of birth
- 1941-10-11
- date of death
- 1999-11-08
- cause of death
- liver cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1965-00-00
- end of work period
- 1999-00-00
- member of
- Art Ensemble of Chicago
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