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Tommy McCook

Jamaican musician (1927–1998)
Person human Q1075854

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
March 3, 1927
Date of death
May 5, 1998
Place of birth
Havana
Place of death
Atlanta
Country of citizenship
Jamaica[9]
Occupation
saxophonist, flautist, jazz musician, musician
Educated at
Alpha Boys' School[10]
Genre
ska, rocksteady[13][14]
Family name
McCook[17]
Given name
Tommy[18]
Instrument
saxophone[19]
Member of
The Skatalites[11]
P14750
4149-8A1C-120B-5069-E203[20]
Record label
Island Records, Studio One[15][16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Tommy McCook de Tommy McCook & the Supersonics fr The Supersonics fr Tommy Mc Cook ja トミー・マクック
🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
0000000120370410
VIAF cluster ID
32194939
Library of Congress authority ID
no98022163
GND ID
1020814438
Africultures person ID
33636
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000519428
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14005242d
Deezer artist ID
11978
Discogs artist ID
115863
Europeana entity
agent/base/82848
Freebase ID
/m/01m9g0h
Grove Music Online ID
J636800
Show all 26 identifiers +14
IMDb ID
nm2640446
MusicBrainz artist ID
db987393-16fb-4408-b43b-b82e75f1fffc
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
33776
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000023477
NL CR AUT ID
xx0108912
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007342367505171
Notable Names Database ID
237/000126856
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100143583
Prabook ID
1791547
SBN author ID
DDSV035499
SVKKL authority ID
0294488-McCook-Tommy-19271998
Tidal artist ID
17425
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvMBp9vg486Ryx76tgR8C
Yale LUX ID
person/3e074549-dcf9-4c26-8136-aff82dac17ad

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🔗 Connections
Mb:member of band 3
The Skatalites, The Aggrovators, Ras Michael & The Sons of Negus
Occupation 3
flautist, saxophonist, jazz musician
Genre 2
ska, rocksteady
Record label 2
Island Records, Studio One
Belongs to 1
The Skatalites
Compositions 1
LDN
Country of citizenship 1
Jamaica
Given name 1
Tommy
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
saxophone
Member of 1
The Skatalites
Place of birth 1
Havana
Place of death 1
Atlanta
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
Francesc Eiximenis
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Summary

Tommy McCook was born on March 3, 1927[1], in Havana[2]. He died on May 5, 1998[3], in Atlanta[4]. He worked as a saxophonist[5], flautist[6], jazz musician[7], and musician[8].

FAQs

Where was Tommy McCook born?

Tommy McCook's place of birth was Havana[2].

Where did Tommy McCook die?

Tommy McCook died in Atlanta[4].

What did Tommy McCook do for work?

Tommy McCook worked as a saxophonist[5], flautist[6], jazz musician[7], and musician[8].

Where did Tommy McCook go to school?

Tommy McCook was educated at Alpha Boys' School[10].

Related Entities

Island Records Jamaica

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . roots-archives.com. roots-archives.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deezer artist ID → 11978
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63224|batch #63224]]: Import Deezer artist ID from MusicBrainz via its artist ID in Wikidata. Also matched on name. Part1: imp"
  2. 5d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'hu', 'it', 'ja', 'no', 'pl']
    Tidal artist ID → 17425
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63220|batch #63220]]: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part1.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
  3. 9w ago · Rettinghaus · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 4149-8A1C-120B-5069-E203
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Subject named as: McCook, Tommy, Update GMO qualifiers (P1810, P577, P50/P2093)"
  4. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Alpha Boys' School
    Family name → McCook
    Instance of → —
    Country of citizenship → Jamaica
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: 0294488-McCook-Tommy-19271998, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259473|batch #259473]]"
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