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British musician (1930–2014)

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Vinony's link graph records 33 inbound references to Vic Ash, and connects out to London, Jewish people and jazz.

It is catalogued under topics including 1930 births, 2014 deaths and 20th-century English saxophonists.

Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
1

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  • I Blew it My Way - Bebop, Big Bands and Sinatra

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1989
alternative rockbritpopindie rockpop punkpost-britpoppower pop

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
102
Total plays
429

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british jazzjazz

Victor "Vic" Ash (born 9 March 1930, East London), is an English jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. Ash began playing professionally in 1951 when, together with Tubby Hayes, he joined the band of Kenny Baker, with whom he played until 1953. Following this Ash played with Vic Lewis (1953–56), then accompanied Hoagy Carmichael and Cab Calloway on tours of England. He led his own ensemble and was a favorite in the Melody Maker fan polls of the 1950s; concurrently he had a radio program called Sund

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date of death
2014-10-24
date of birth
1930-03-09
start of work period
1951-00-00
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Available in 6 languages

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