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Harry “The Hipster” Gibson

Harry "The Hipster" Gibson (June 27, 1915 – May 3, 1991), born Harry Raab, was an American jazz pianist, singer, and songwriter. He played New York style stride piano and boogie woogie while singing in a wild, unrestrained style. His music career began in the late 1920s, when, under his real name, he played stride piano in Dixieland jazz bands in Harlem. He continued to perform there throughout th…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
June 27th, 1915
Died
May 3rd, 1991
Genres
Labels
Delmark Records
Musicraft
V Disc
Last updated: May 9th, 2021

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