Tiny Grimes

Summary

Tiny Grimes is a human^[1]. Born in Newport News^[2], he… he was born on July 7, 1916^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on March 4, 1989^[5]. He worked as a jazz musician^[6], jazz guitarist^[7], and recording artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Tiny Grimes was born in Newport News^[2].
• Tiny Grimes passed away in New York City^[4].
• Tiny Grimes was born on July 7, 1916^[3].
• Tiny Grimes died on March 4, 1989^[5].
• Tiny Grimes held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Tiny Grimes worked as a jazz musician^[6].
• Tiny Grimes's professions included jazz guitarist^[7].
• Tiny Grimes's professions included recording artist^[8].
• Tiny Grimes was influenced by Charlie Christian^[11].
• Tiny Grimes is recorded as male^[12].
• Tiny Grimes's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Tiny Grimes's genre is jazz^[14].
• Tiny Grimes's record label is recorded as Apollo Records^[15].
• Tiny Grimes's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[16].
• Tiny Grimes's discography is recorded as Tiny Grimes discography^[17].
• Tiny Grimes's Commons category is recorded as Tiny Grimes^[18].
• The cause of death was meningitis^[19].
• Tiny Grimes's family name is recorded as Grimes^[20].
• Tiny Grimes's given name is recorded as Lloyd^[21].
• Tiny Grimes's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[22].
• Tiny Grimes's instrument is recorded as guitar^[23].
• Tiny Grimes's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lloyd Grimes'}^[24].
• Tiny Grimes's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tiny Grimes'}^[25].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: US^[27]

• Began / founded: 1916-07-07^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 1989-03-04^[29]

• Genre(s): bebop, boogie-woogie, jazz, jump blues, swing^[30]

• Community tags: bebop, boogie-woogie, jazz, jump blues, swing^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 096d99c3-0b30-4a51-9e7b-ddda275f4216^[32]

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Origins and Family

Tiny Grimes was born in Newport News^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1916^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician^[6], jazz guitarist^[7], and recording artist^[8].

Death and Burial

Tiny Grimes died on March 4, 1989^[5]. He died in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was meningitis^[19].

Why It Matters

Tiny Grimes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Tiny Grimes born?

Tiny Grimes's place of birth was Newport News^[2].

Where did Tiny Grimes die?

Tiny Grimes died in New York City^[4].

What did Tiny Grimes do for work?

Tiny Grimes worked as jazz musician^[6], jazz guitarist^[7], and recording artist^[8].