Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Charles Leighton (24 June 1921 – 26 June 2009) was an American virtuoso classical and jazz harmonica player who flourished from the mid-1940s to the mid-1950s, then — after a hiatus while managing a recording studio that he co-founded — reemerged in the mid-1980s and continued to play publicly until his death. He had been member of harmonica ensembles of international rank; he had performed as soloist; and he had recorded as studio musician for radio, television, and film.Leighton, in the mid-1950s, founded a small, prolific recording studio — JAC Recording, Inc. — which was housed in his apartment on the eighth floor at 152 West 58th Street (Apartment 8D), Manhattan, New York. In the late 1950s, his studio hired Phil Ramone whom Leighton and other engineers from the studio mentored. Ramone, who attributes his first love of studio engineering to Leighton, went on to become one of the most prolific producers and recording engineers of pop music, jazz, and notably, rock n roll."@en }
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- Charles_Leighton abstract "Charles Leighton (24 June 1921 – 26 June 2009) was an American virtuoso classical and jazz harmonica player who flourished from the mid-1940s to the mid-1950s, then — after a hiatus while managing a recording studio that he co-founded — reemerged in the mid-1980s and continued to play publicly until his death. He had been member of harmonica ensembles of international rank; he had performed as soloist; and he had recorded as studio musician for radio, television, and film.Leighton, in the mid-1950s, founded a small, prolific recording studio — JAC Recording, Inc. — which was housed in his apartment on the eighth floor at 152 West 58th Street (Apartment 8D), Manhattan, New York. In the late 1950s, his studio hired Phil Ramone whom Leighton and other engineers from the studio mentored. Ramone, who attributes his first love of studio engineering to Leighton, went on to become one of the most prolific producers and recording engineers of pop music, jazz, and notably, rock n roll.".
- Q5080176 abstract "Charles Leighton (24 June 1921 – 26 June 2009) was an American virtuoso classical and jazz harmonica player who flourished from the mid-1940s to the mid-1950s, then — after a hiatus while managing a recording studio that he co-founded — reemerged in the mid-1980s and continued to play publicly until his death. He had been member of harmonica ensembles of international rank; he had performed as soloist; and he had recorded as studio musician for radio, television, and film.Leighton, in the mid-1950s, founded a small, prolific recording studio — JAC Recording, Inc. — which was housed in his apartment on the eighth floor at 152 West 58th Street (Apartment 8D), Manhattan, New York. In the late 1950s, his studio hired Phil Ramone whom Leighton and other engineers from the studio mentored. Ramone, who attributes his first love of studio engineering to Leighton, went on to become one of the most prolific producers and recording engineers of pop music, jazz, and notably, rock n roll.".