Walter "Fats" Pichon
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Summary
Walter "Fats" Pichon was born in New Orleans[1]. He was born on April 3, 1906[2]. He passed away in Chicago[3]. He died on February 25, 1967[4]. He worked as a bandleader[5], conductor[6], pianist[7], songwriter[8], and jazz musician[9].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Ethnic group: African Americans[12]
- Occupation: bandleader[5], conductor[6], pianist[7], songwriter[8], jazz musician[9], singer[13]
- Member of: American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.)[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Genre: jazz[16]
- Family name: Pichon[17]
- Given name: Walter[18]
- Work location: New Orleans[19]
- Instrument: piano[20], voice[21]
- Nickname: Fats[22]
Product Details
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Type: Person[23]
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Country: US[24]
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Began / founded: 1906-04-03[25]
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Ended / dissolved: 1967-02-26[26]
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Genre(s): jazz[27]
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Community tags: jazz[28]
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MusicBrainz ID: bc6c516d-0578-4bd2-9f3f-44b117510793[29]
FAQs
Where was Walter "Fats" Pichon born?
Walter "Fats" Pichon was born in New Orleans[1].
Where did Walter "Fats" Pichon die?
Walter "Fats" Pichon passed away in Chicago[3].
What did Walter "Fats" Pichon do for work?
Walter "Fats" Pichon worked as bandleader[5], conductor[6], pianist[7], songwriter[8], and jazz musician[9].