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October 11, 1919
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October 16, 1990
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Abdullah Ibn Buhaina
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Arthur Blakey
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Art Blakey, born as Arthur Blakey on October 11, 1919, in Pittsburgh, was a musician and composer known for his work in the music industry. He was active in various genres such as jazz, bebop, and hard bop. Art Blakey was also known by the alias Abdullah Ibn Buhaina.
During his career, Blakey held several occupations, including bandleader, Joe Daniels (jazz drummer), and musician. He garnered awards such as the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album and the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
Art Blakey passed away on October 16, 1990, in New York City.
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