Lew Soloff

Summary

Lew Soloff is a human^[1]. He was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on February 20, 1944^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on March 8, 2015^[5]. He worked as a bandleader^[6], composer^[7], conductor^[8], horn player^[9], and jazz musician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Lew Soloff's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Lew Soloff passed away in New York City^[4].
• Lew Soloff was born on February 20, 1944^[3].
• Lew Soloff died on March 8, 2015^[5].
• Burial took place at Sharon Gardens Cemetery^[12].
• Lew Soloff held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Lew Soloff's professions included bandleader^[6].
• Lew Soloff's professions included composer^[7].
• Lew Soloff's professions included conductor^[8].
• Lew Soloff's professions included horn player^[9].
• Lew Soloff's professions included jazz musician^[10].
• Lew Soloff worked as a trumpeter^[14].
• Lew Soloff was educated at Juilliard School^[15].
• Lew Soloff's education included a stint at Eastman School of Music^[16].
• Lew Soloff was a member of Blood, Sweat & Tears^[17].
• Lew Soloff is recorded as male^[18].
• Lew Soloff's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Lew Soloff's genre is jazz^[20].
• Lew Soloff's genre is big band^[21].
• Lew Soloff's record label is recorded as Milestone^[22].
• Lew Soloff is part of list of members of Blood, Sweat & Tears^[23].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[24].
• Lew Soloff's family name is recorded as Q37062306^[25].
• Lew Soloff's given name is recorded as Lew^[26].
• Lew Soloff's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1944-02-20^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2015-03-08^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz^[32]

• Community tags: jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3003fda4-fd03-4560-b443-20c4b675fbdb^[34]

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Origins and Family

Lew Soloff was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on February 20, 1944^[3].

Education

Educated at Juilliard School^[15], a conservatory^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1905^[37], headquartered in New York City^[38] and Eastman School of Music^[16], a conservatory^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1921^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader^[6], composer^[7], conductor^[8], horn player^[9], jazz musician^[10], and trumpeter^[14].

Death and Burial

Lew Soloff died on March 8, 2015^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[24]. He is buried at Sharon Gardens Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Lew Soloff ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Lew Soloff born?

Lew Soloff's place of birth was New York City^[2].

Where did Lew Soloff die?

Lew Soloff passed away in New York City^[4].

What did Lew Soloff do for work?

Lew Soloff worked as bandleader^[6], composer^[7], conductor^[8], horn player^[9], and jazz musician^[10].

Where did Lew Soloff go to school?

Lew Soloff was educated at Juilliard School^[15] and Eastman School of Music^[16].