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Spencer Williams Silver

American jazz and popular music composer, pianist, and singer (1889-1965)

14 Oct 1889 to 14 Jul 1965United States

Spencer Williams is an American jazz and popular music composer, pianist, and singer (1889-1965). Born 1889 in New Orleans.

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At a glance

Gold
Born
1889-10-14, New Orleans
Died
1965-07-14, Flushing
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
composer, pianist, jazz musician, singer, lyricist

Awards and recognition

Silver
  • Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970

Notable work

  • Basin Street Blues
Places and interests

Personal journey

Languages
English
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