Sonny Clark Musical artist

Conrad Yeatis "Sonny" Clark (July 21, 1931 – January 13, 1963) was an American jazz pianist who mainly worked in the hard bop idiom.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 21, 1931
Birth place
Pennsylvania , Herminie Pennsylvania , United States
Date of deathJanuary 13, 1963
Place of death
New York City , United States , New York

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Musical artist

Career started1953
Career ended1962
associated musical artist
Hank Mobley
Billie Holiday
Dexter Gordon
Dinah Washington
Max Roach
Wardell Gray
Grant Green
Lee Morgan
Oscar Pettiford
Philly Joe Jones
Curtis Fuller
Bennie Green
George Duvivier
Jackie McLean
Buddy DeFranco
Paul Chambers
Serge Chaloff
Clifford Jordan
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz
Hard bop
instrument
Piano
record label
Blue Note Records

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External resources

  1. https://sites.google.com/site/pittsburghmusichistory/pittsburgh-music-story/jazz/modern-era/sonny-clark