Alan Dawson Musical artist

Alan Dawson (July 14, 1929 – February 23, 1996) was a respected jazz drummer and widely influential percussion teacher based in Boston.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 14, 1929
Birth place
Marietta Pennsylvania , United States
Date of deathFebruary 23, 1996
Hometown
Roxbury Boston
Massachusetts
United States

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Musical artist

Career started1951
Career ended1996
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz
instrument
Drum kit

Topical connections

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Alan Dawson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/2ae258-eric-in-the-evening-alan-dawson-interview
  2. http://streams.wgbh.org/online/play.php?xml=specials/jzpt/dawson_alan.xml&template=wgbh_audio
  3. http://www.drummercafe.com/featured-musician/drummer-percussionist/alan-dawson-1929-1996.html
  4. http://www.drummerworld.com/drummers/Alan_Dawson.html
  5. http://www.pas.org/About/HofDetails.cfm?IFile=dawson
  6. http://www.wgbh.org/jazz