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Gerald Wilson

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Profession
Composer
Died
Sep 8, 2014
Zodiac
Virgo
Born in
Mississippi
About
Multi-faceted musician and educator who blossomed during his time with the Jimmie Lunceford orchestra in 1939. His composition "Hi Spook" was influenced by the version of "Caravan" recorded by Duke Ellington.
Family
He and his Mexican-American wife Josefina Villasenor Wilson had three daughters, Jeri, Teri, and Nancy Jo, and one son, Anthony.

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