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Born: August 10, 1909 in Terre Haute, IN
Years Active: 30 's, 40 's, 50 's
Died: July 01, 1965 in New York, NY
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
Although some of his recordings were on the periphery of jazz and his orchestra was at its most popular in the early '40s, Claude Thornhill's main importance to jazz was the influence that his arrangements and orchestra's sound had on cool jazz of th ...More >>

Discography: Sunday Kind of Love In Disco Order, Vol. 9 1958 Two Sides of Claude Thornhill 1958 Dance to the Sound of Claude Thornhill 1958 Claude on a Cloud More >>

Similar Artists: Gil Evans Manny Albam Gerald Wilson Oliver Nelson Stan Kenton More >>

Influenced By: Artie Shaw More >> Followers: Maxine Sullivan Gerry Mulligan Thiago de Mello Michel Colombier More >>

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