Walter Page
Bandleader, Composer
1900 – 1957
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Who was Walter Page?
Walter Sylvester “Big ‘Un” Page was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and bandleader, best known for his groundbreaking work as a double-bass player with Walter Page’s Blue Devils and the Count Basie Orchestra.
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- Born
- Feb 9, 1900
Gallatin - Also known as
- Page, Walter
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Kansas
- Died
- Dec 20, 1957
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on July 23, 2013
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