Claude Hopkins

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Claude Hopkins was an influential American jazz pianist and bandleader prominent in the Harlem Renaissance era.

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instanceOf American musician ⓘ
bandleader ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz pianist ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1920s ⓘ
basedIn Harlem, New York City ⓘ
linked to: Harlem
collaboratedWith Edgar Sampson ⓘ
Ovie Alston ⓘ
Vernon Andrade ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1903-08-24 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1984-02-19 ⓘ
familyName Hopkins ⓘ
fullName Claude Driskett Hopkins ⓘ
genre jazz ⓘ
swing music ⓘ
givenName Claude ⓘ
instrument piano ⓘ
movement Harlem Renaissance ⓘ
notableActivity led a popular Harlem-based dance band in the 1930s ⓘ
notableWork recordings with his orchestra in the early 1930s ⓘ
occupation bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
pianist ⓘ
performedAt Cotton Club ⓘ
Savoy Ballroom ⓘ
placeOfBirth Alexandria, Virginia, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City, New York, United States ⓘ
linked to: New York City
recordLabel Brunswick Records ⓘ
Decca Records ⓘ
Vocalion Records ⓘ
style stride-influenced piano playing ⓘ

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