Specs Powell

Summary

Specs Powell is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1922^[3]. He died on September 15, 2007^[4]. He worked as a jazz musician^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Specs Powell…
• Specs Powell was born on June 5, 1922^[3].
• Specs Powell died on September 15, 2007^[4].
• A child of Specs Powell was Tina Allen^[7].
• Specs Powell held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Specs Powell worked as a jazz musician^[5].
• Specs Powell received the Rome Prize^[9].
• Specs Powell is recorded as male^[10].
• Specs Powell's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• Specs Powell's genre is jazz^[12].
• Specs Powell's family name is recorded as Powell^[13].
• Specs Powell's given name is recorded as Specs^[14].
• Specs Powell's given name is recorded as Gordon^[15].
• Specs Powell's instrument is recorded as drum kit^[16].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[17]

• Country: US^[18]

• Began / founded: 1922-06-05^[19]

• Ended / dissolved: 2007-09-15^[20]

• Genre(s): hard bop, jazz^[21]

• Community tags: hard bop, jazz^[22]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9cfc8695-6479-46f3-832b-524e93c191e9^[23]

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Origins and Family

Specs Powell's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1922^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Specs Powell's professions included jazz musician^[5].

Recognition

Specs Powell received the Rome Prize^[9].

Personal Life

A child of Specs Powell was Tina Allen^[7].

Death and Burial

Specs Powell died on September 15, 2007^[4].

Why It Matters

Specs Powell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24]

FAQs

Where was Specs Powell born?

Specs Powell's place of birth was New York City^[2].

What did Specs Powell do for work?

Specs Powell worked as jazz musician^[5].

What awards did Specs Powell receive?

Honors received include Rome Prize^[9].