Galerie verstorbener Musiker
- Fields, Arthur
- 06.08.1888 - 29.03.1953
- Sänger, Songwriter
- Todesursache: verbrannt
Arthur Fields (né Abraham Finkelstein; August 6, 1888—March 29, 1953) was an American baritone and songwriter....
- Floyd, Troy
- 05.01.1901 - 16.07.1953
The Mosquito Coast (also known as Mosquitia or Mosquito Shore) is an area along the coast of present-day eastern Nicaragua and southeastern Honduras. It was named after the local Miskito Nation and was long dominated by British interests and known as the Mosquito Kingdom or Moskito Kingdom.
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- Kapell, William
- 20.09.1922 - 29.10.1953
- Pianist
- Todesursache: Flugzeugabsturz
Oscar William Kapell (September 20, 1922 – October 29, 1953) was an American classical pianist. The Washington Post described him as "America's first great pianist", while The New York Times described him as "one of the last century's great geniuses of the keyboard" and Times critic and pianist Mi...
- Love, Willie
- 04.11.1906 - 19.08.1953
- Pianist
- Todesursache: Alkohol
Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, actor, and activist. He was one of the main figures of the outlaw country subgenre that developed in the late 1960s as a reaction to the conservative restrictions of the Nashville sound. The critical success of hi...
- Paque, Glyn
- 29.08.1906 - 29.08.1953
- Klarinettist, Saxophonist
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
- Reinhardt, Django
- 23.01.1910 - 16.05.1953
- Gitarrist, Komponist
- Todesursache: Schlaganfall
Jean Reinhardt (23 January 1910 – 16 May 1953), known by his Romani nickname Django (French: [dʒãŋɡo ʁɛjnaʁt] or [dʒɑ̃ɡo ʁenɑʁt]), was a Belgian-born Romani jazz guitarist and composer who lived most of his life in France. He was one of the first major jazz talents to emerge in Europ...
- Ruffo, Titta
- 09.06.1877 - 05.06.1953
- Sänger
Titta Ruffo (9 June 1877 – 5 July 1953), born as Ruffo Cafiero (double forename) Titta, was an Italian operatic baritone who had a major international singing career. Known as the "Voce del leone" ("voice of the lion"), he was greatly admired, even by rival baritones, such as Giuseppe De Luca, who...
- Seeger, Ruth Crawford
- 03.07.1901 - 18.11.1953
Ruth Crawford Seeger (born Ruth Porter Crawford; July 3, 1901 – November 18, 1953) was an American composer and musicologist. Her music heralded the emerging modernist aesthetic, and she became a central member of a group of American composers known as the "ultramodernists". She composed primarily...
- Shields, Larry
- 13.09.1893 - 21.11.1953
Lawrence James Shields (September 13, 1893 – November 21, 1953) was an early American dixieland jazz clarinetist. He was a member of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the first jazz band to record commercially....
- Slim, Carolina
- 22.08.1923 - 22.10.1953
- Gitarristin, Sängerin
- Todesursache: Herzanfall
Edward P. Harris (August 22, 1923 – October 22, 1953), known as Carolina Slim, was an American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer. His best-known records are "Black Cat Trail" and "I'll Never Walk in Your Door". He used various pseudonyms during his brief recording career, including Country Paul,...
- Williams, Hank
- 17.09.1923 - 01.01.1953
- Sänger, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
Hiram "Hank" Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. An early pioneer of country music, he is regarded as one of the most significant and influential musicians of the 20th century. Williams recorded 55 singles that reached the top 10 of the...