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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Victor Records artists, Signature Records artists, Vocalion Records artists, American jazz tenor saxophonists, Vaudeville performers
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Young  Pres Young  Lester Willis Young  Lester Young
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United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959) WordNet 3.0
English:
Willis
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United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Lester Willis Young, nicknamed "Pres" or "Prez", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and occasional clarinetist. Wikipedia
American jazz musician nicknamed "Prez" or "Pres" Wikipedia Disambiguation
American jazz tenor saxophonist and sometimes clarinetist Wikidata
IS A
saxophonist
homo
PART OF
Kansas City Six
AWARD RECEIVED
Grammy Hall of Fame
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
ETHNIC GROUP
African-American
FAMILY NAME
Young
FATHER
Billy Young
GENRE
jazz
GIVEN NAME
Lester
INSTRUMENT
clarinet
sax
tenor saxophonist
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
OCCUPATION
composer
musician
jazz musician
saxophonist
clarinetist
PLACE OF BIRTH
Woodville
PLACE OF BURIAL
Cemetery of the Evergreens
PLACE OF DEATH
New York
RECORD LABEL
Original Jazz Classics
Savoy Records
Commodore Records
Verve Records
RESIDENCE
Missouri
SEX OR GENDER
male
WordNet 3.0
EN
Young, Pres Young, Lester Willis Young
Open English WordNet
EN
Lester Young, Young, Pres Young, Lester Willis Young
Wikipedia
EN
Lester Young
Wikidata
EN
Lester Young
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Lester (Willis) Young, Lester Willis Young
Wikidata Alias
EN
Lester Willis Young

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