About Lennie Felix
Lived 1920 – 1980 (aged 60). Lennie Felix was a British pianist and jazz musician.
Lennie Felix (16 August 1920 – 29 December 1980) was a British jazz pianist who worked in the bands of Nat Gonella, Harry Gold, and Sid Phillips, and enjoyed a 20-year association with trumpeter Freddy Randall.
Felix was born in Stamford Hill, London, England. From the 1960s, Felix performed more and more as a solo pianist and appeared regularly at the PizzaExpress Jazz Club, where he also accompanied US visitors such as Bud Freeman and Buddy Tate.
Lennie Felix died in hospital after he was hit by a speeding car near to the 606 Club in Fulham.
Discography Lennie Felix and Dick Wellstood (Felix recorded in London 1966 / Solo Art 2007)
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Who was Lennie Felix?
British pianist and jazz musician (1920–1980)
When was Lennie Felix born?
Lennie Felix was born on 16 August 1920 in London.
When did Lennie Felix die?
Lennie Felix died on 29 December 1980 in London.
What was Lennie Felix's occupation?
Lennie Felix was a pianist and jazz musician.
What nationality was Lennie Felix?
Lennie Felix was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lennie Felix. https://biography.guide/lennie-felix/
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