Harry Gibson
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Pianists · 1915–1991

Harry Gibson

American musician (1915–1991)

Born
27 June 1915
The Bronx
Died
3 May 1991
Brawley
Country
United States
Active
1944–
Record labels
Musicraft Records
Discography
1 album

Biography

Harry Gibson was a jazz musician who played piano and voice. Harry Gibson was born on 27 June 1915 in The Bronx and died on 3 May 1991 in Brawley. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Musicraft Records.

Harry "The Hipster" Gibson (June 27, 1915 – May 3, 1991), born Harry Raab, was an American jazz pianist, singer, and songwriter. He played New York style stride piano and boogie woogie while singing in a wild, unrestrained style. His music career began in the late 1920s, when, under his real name, he played stride piano in Dixieland jazz bands in Harlem. He continued to perform there throughout the 1930s, adding the barrelhouse boogie of the time to his repertoire.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 26 1981

Historic 78 rpm records

  • STOP THAT DANCIN' UP THERE HARRY (THE HIPSTER) GIBSON · Harry Gibson · 1944 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Harry Gibson play?

Harry Gibson is known for playing piano and voice.

When and where was Harry Gibson born?

Harry Gibson was born 27 June 1915 in The Bronx.

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