Larry Willis

Summary

Larry Willis is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on December 20, 1940^[3]. He died in Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)^[4]. He died on September 29, 2019^[5]. He worked as a pianist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and musician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Larry Willis's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Larry Willis passed away in Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)^[4].
• Larry Willis was born on December 20, 1940^[3].
• Larry Willis was born on December 20, 1942^[10].
• Larry Willis died on September 29, 2019^[5].
• Larry Willis held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Larry Willis's professions included pianist^[6].
• Larry Willis worked as a jazz musician^[7].
• Larry Willis worked as a musician^[8].
• Larry Willis was educated at Manhattan School of Music^[12].
• Larry Willis's education included a stint at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School^[13].
• Larry Willis was a member of Blood, Sweat & Tears^[14].
• Larry Willis is recorded as male^[15].
• Larry Willis's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Larry Willis's genre is jazz^[17].
• Larry Willis's genre is jazz fusion^[18].
• Larry Willis's genre is Afro-Cuban jazz^[19].
• Larry Willis's genre is bebop^[20].
• Larry Willis's genre is jazz-funk^[21].
• Larry Willis's discography is recorded as Larry Willis discography^[22].
• Larry Willis is part of list of members of Blood, Sweat & Tears^[23].
• Larry Willis's family name is recorded as Willis^[24].
• Larry Willis's given name is recorded as Lawrence^[25].
• Larry Willis's given name is recorded as Eliott^[26].
• Larry Willis's instrument is recorded as piano^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1940-12-20^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2019-09-29^[31]

• Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, contemporary jazz, jazz, jazz fusion, post-bop^[32]

• Community tags: avant-garde jazz, contemporary jazz, jazz, jazz fusion, post-bop^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: d6315c02-1307-4119-abc6-7de6d3c6ad0a^[34]

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Origins and Family

Larry Willis's place of birth was New York City^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 20, 1940^[3] and December 20, 1942^[10].

Education

Educated at Manhattan School of Music^[12], a conservatory^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1917^[37] and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School^[13], a high school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1961^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and musician^[8].

Death and Burial

Larry Willis died on September 29, 2019^[5]. He passed away in Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)^[4].

Why It Matters

Larry Willis ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Larry Willis born?

Larry Willis was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Larry Willis die?

Larry Willis died in Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)^[4].

What did Larry Willis do for work?

Larry Willis worked as pianist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and musician^[8].

Where did Larry Willis go to school?

Larry Willis was educated at Manhattan School of Music^[12] and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School^[13].