About Al Lucas
Lived 1916 – 1983 (aged 66). Al Lucas was a Canadian jazz musician and musician.
Albert Bennington Lucas (November 16, 1912 – June 19, 1983) was a Canadian jazz double-bassist.
Lucas took piano lessons as a child from his mother, Francis Bradley Lucas, a concert pianist, eventually switching to bass and tuba at age 12.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Al Lucas?
Canadian jazz musician
When was Al Lucas born?
Al Lucas was born on 16 November 1916 in Windsor.
When did Al Lucas die?
Al Lucas died on 19 July 1983 in New York City.
What was Al Lucas's occupation?
Al Lucas was a jazz musician and musician.
What nationality was Al Lucas?
Al Lucas was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Al Lucas. https://biography.guide/al-lucas-jazz-musician/
MLA: "Al Lucas." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/al-lucas-jazz-musician/.
Chicago: "Al Lucas." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/al-lucas-jazz-musician/.
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