Boyd Raeburn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Boyd Raeburn

American musician

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1913

Place of Birth: South Dakota, United States

Date of Death: 02-Aug-1966

Profession: conductor, bandleader, saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Boyd Albert Raeburn (October 27, 1913 – August 2, 1966) was an American jazz bandleader and bass saxophonist. His big band, which was active ca.
1944-1947, performed arrangements that were often quite avant-garde, like the arrangements of Stan Kenton during the same period.
The compositions arranged by George Handy were the most contemporary, utilizing dissonance somewhat in the manner of Igor Stravinsky.
He attended the University of Chicago, where he led a campus band but eventually left the music industry to pursue business interests in New York and the Bahamas.



Description	American photographer and journalist
Date of birth/death	28 January 1917	23 April 2006
Location of birth/death	Brooklyn	Great Neck
Work period	1930s date QS:P,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 , 1940s date QS:P,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Work location	New York City, Washington, D.C.
Authority control	: Q622278 VIAF: 113043399 ISNI: 0000 0001 1780 1486 LCCN: n82145642 GND: 123340144 BNF: 17060247k WorldCat