Harry Gibson: Biography, Facts and Career
Who is Harry Gibson? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
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.
Quick facts about Harry Gibson
- Full name: Harry Gibson
- Born: 1915-06-27
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q569759
Profile compiled from public Wikipedia and Wikidata data. Details can change over time.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Harry Gibson?
Harry "The Hipster" Gibson (June 27, 1915 – May 3, 1991), born Harry Raab, was an American jazz pianist, singer, and songwriter.
What nationality is Harry Gibson?
Harry Gibson is United States.
When was Harry Gibson born?
Harry Gibson was born on 1915-06-27.
Sources
More in Music
Keep reading
