Lucky Millinder: Biography, Facts and Career
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Lucius Venable "Lucky" Millinder (August 8, 1910 – September 28, 1966) was an American swing and rhythm-and-blues bandleader. Although he could not read or write music, did not play an instrument and rarely sang, his showmanship and musical taste made his bands successful. His group was said to have been the greatest big band to play rhythm and blues, and gave work to a number of musicians who later became influential at the dawn of the rock and roll era. He was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame in 1986.
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- Full name: Lucky Millinder
- Born: 1910-08-08
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q252474
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Who is Lucky Millinder?
Lucius Venable "Lucky" Millinder (August 8, 1910 – September 28, 1966) was an American swing and rhythm-and-blues bandleader.
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Lucky Millinder was born on 1910-08-08.
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