Saxophonist Ben Webster

Ben Webster

Living place: Kansas City

Birthday: 27-3-1909

Population of US 1909: 90,490,000

Global rank: #55442

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Who is Saxophonist Ben Webster?
Known by the nickname "The Brute", he is one of the three most important tenor swing musicians ever to make music, grouped with Lester Young and Coleman Hawkins.
He toured with Jazz at the Philharmonic Orchestra during the 1950s.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was taught how to play the piano and violin before focusing on the saxophone; He was finally invited to play with Duke Ellington's orchestra in 1935.

Family life info

He was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Saxophonist Ben Webster?
Webster recorded a classic album titled The Tatum Group of Kiet, Vol. 8 with Art Tatum, Red Callender, and Bill Douglass.

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When was Saxophonist Ben Webster born?
Ben Webster was born in 27-3-1909, death year is , at the age of 115.
Where is Saxophonist Ben Webster's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Ben Webster was born in Kansas City, Missouri- United States. is a Saxophonist, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Ben Webster's global rank is 55442 and whose rank is 62 in list of famous Saxophonist. Population of US in 1909 is about 90,490,000 persons.
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Events in 1909 and 27-3

Events in US in the birth year of Ben Webster

  • The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is founded by prominent black and white intellectuals and led by W. E. B. Du Bois.
  • Congress enacts Republican-sponsored Payne-Aldrich Tariff, which is met by the public with disappointment.

Birthday Ben Webster (27-3) in history

  • Day 27-3 year 1794: Congress authorizes the construction of six frigates, including the Constitution (Old Ironsides) , for the U.S. Navy.
  • Day 27-3 year 1866: President Andrew Johnson vetoed a civil rights bill which later became the 14th amendment.
  • Day 27-3 year 1884: The first long-distance telephone call was made, between Boston and New York.
  • Day 27-3 year 1917: The Seattle Metropolitans became the first U.S. hockey team to win the Stanley Cup.
  • Day 27-3 year 1958: Nikita Khrushchev became Soviet premier and first secretary of the Communist Party.
  • Day 27-3 year 1964: A 9.2 magnitude earthquake hit 80 miles east of Anchorage, Alaska, killing 117 and producing a 50-foot tsunami that traveled over 8,000 miles.
  • Day 27-3 year 1977: Pan American and KLM Boeing 747s collided on a runway in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. The 542 people killed is the highest ever for an aviation disaster.
  • Day 27-3 year 2001: A federal judge ruled that the University of Michigan’s affirmative action policy was invalid, a ruling that later would be reversed in an appeal.
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