Shirley Scott

Soul jazz, Musical Artist

1934 – 2002

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Who was Shirley Scott?

Shirley Scott was an American hard bop and soul-jazz organist. She was best known for working with her husband, Stanley Turrentine, and with Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, both saxophonists. She was known as "Queen of the Organ".

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Born
Mar 14, 1934
Philadelphia
Also known as
  • Scott, Shirley
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
Died
Mar 10, 2002
Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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