Leon Huff
American musician, pianist and songwriter
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
Leon Huff was born on April 8, 1942[1], in Camden[2]. He has worked as a record producer[3], pianist[4], and songwriter[5]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[7]
- Native language: English[8]
- Ethnic group: African Americans[9]
- Award received: Johnny Mercer Award[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Part of: Gamble and Huff[12]
- Family name: Huff[13]
- Given name: Leon[14], A.[15]
- Instrument: piano[16]
- Partner in business or sport: Kenny Gamble[17]
- Described by source: Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
- Different from: Leon Huff[20]
- Copyright representative: Broadcast Music, Inc.[21]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[22]
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
-
Type: Person[23]
-
Country: US[24]
-
Began / founded: 1942-04-08[25]
-
Community tags: keyboards[26]
-
MusicBrainz ID: bccbc99f-fcd9-4ed4-b8ab-b327f6b5f708[27]
FAQs
Where was Leon Huff born?
Leon Huff was born in Camden[2].
What did Leon Huff do for work?
Leon Huff worked as a record producer[3], pianist[4], and songwriter[5].
What awards did Leon Huff receive?
Honors received include Johnny Mercer Award[10].