Tommy Flanagan
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Summary
Tommy Flanagan was born on March 16, 1930[1], in Detroit[2]. He died on November 16, 2001[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a pianist[5], composer[6], jazz musician[7], screenwriter[8], and recording artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,921 views/month, #7,149 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Ethnic group: African Americans[12]
- Occupation: musician[13]
- Award received: NEA Jazz Masters[14]
- Member of: The Super Jazz Trio[15], Curtis Fuller's Quintet[16], Jazz Artists Guild[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Genre: jazz[19]
- Record label: Blue Note[20], Enja Records[21]
- Discography: Tommy Flanagan discography[22]
- Commons category: Tommy Flanagan[23]
- Family name: Flanagan[24]
- Given name: Thomas[25], Lee[26]
- Instrument: piano[27]
- Described by source: Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Birth name: Thomas Lee Flanagan[30]
- Name in native language: Tommy Flanagan[31]
- Different from: Thomas / Tom / Tommy Flanagan[32], Tommy Flanagan[33]
Why It Matters
Tommy Flanagan has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Tommy Flanagan born?
Tommy Flanagan's place of birth was Detroit[2].
Where did Tommy Flanagan die?
Tommy Flanagan passed away in New York City[4].
What did Tommy Flanagan do for work?
Tommy Flanagan worked as a pianist[5], composer[6], jazz musician[7], screenwriter[8], and recording artist[9].
What awards did Tommy Flanagan receive?
Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters[14].