About Freddie Washington
Born 1900. Freddie Washington was an American jazz musician and pianist.
Freddie Washington (January 20, 1887 – February 25, 1962, Los Angeles) was an American jazz pianist.
Life and career Freddie Washington was born in Schulenburg, Texas on January 20, 1887. He recorded on Capitol Records in 1944 with Zutty Singleton, and performed with Kid Ory's band on a live broadcast of the wartime variety show The Orson Welles Almanac (July 12, 1944). Washington continued playing into the 1960s.
Washington died in Los Angeles on February 25, 1962.
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Who was Freddie Washington?
American jazz musician
When was Freddie Washington born?
Freddie Washington was born in 1900 in Houston.
What was Freddie Washington's occupation?
Freddie Washington was a jazz musician and pianist.
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Freddie Washington was American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Freddie Washington
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