Leslie Coleman
(Les)
McCann
Born in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 88
in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
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Biography
Les McCann is Notable.
Les McCann was an American pioneering jazz pianist & singer.[1]
Leslie Coleman McCann was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on September 23, 1935. He was the son of Anna Lawrence.[2].
He died in 2023.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Wikipedia: Les McCann
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Birth:
"Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999"
Original data: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Kentucky Birth, Marriage, and Death Databases: Births 1911-1999. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Volume Number: 093; Certificate Number: 46050
Ancestry Record 8788 #596040
Leslie C McCann born in Fayette, Kentucky, USA. - ↑ Henkin, Andrey. “Les McCann, Pianist, Singer and Soul Jazz Pioneer, Dies at 88.” The New York Times, 2024, https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/01/arts/music/les-mccann-dead.html. Accessed 2 Jan. 2024.
- 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01302; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 34-18
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #50184614
Leslie Mc Cann (4), single son, in household of James Mc Cann (31) in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky. - 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: 2424; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 34-52
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #88461652
Leslie C McCann (14), single son, in household of James W McCann (40) in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.
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