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Name

Russell Big Chief Moore

Alternate name:

Heritage

Pima

Gender

male

Dates

Lifespan

1912-

Date Note

birth date August 13, 1912; death date December 15, 1983

Birthplace

Gila River Indian Reservation

Arizona

Specialty / Medium

music

jazz

performing (trombone)

performing

artistic collaboration

External Remarks

Artist's file in Billie Jane Baguley Library and Archives, Heard Museum.

Artist’s physical folder is filed alphabetically in the Native American Artists Resource Collection under the following name:

Moore, Russell Big Chief

Exhibits

Pima Jazz - The Life and Musical Legacy of Russell 'Big Chief' Moore. Musical Instrument Museum. Phoenix, Arizona. 2013

Publications

Found 3 record(s)

Citation	Pages	Publication Date	Artist Citation Notes	Website
AllMusic contributors and Scott Yanow (writer of biography). "Big Chief Russell Moore". In: AllMusic website (host URL: https://www.allmusic.com/) at source URL: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/big-chief-russell-moore-mn0001745093. 2020.		2020	Entry for Big Chief Russell Moore in AllMusic website (viewed August 30, 2020)	View
Wikipedia contributors. "Big Chief Russell Moore". In: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia (host URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/) at source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Chief_Russell_Moore. 2008.		2008	Current entry for Big Chief Russell Moore in Wikipedia (viewed August 30, 2020); webpage created March 25, 2008, revised and updated irregularly.	View
Yeo, Douglas. "Take It, Big Chief! An Appreciation of Russell Moore". International Trombone Association Journal, vol. 45, no. 3 (July 2017). 2017.	18-33	2017	Includes bibliographical references. Also available online via www.yeodoug.com (viewed August 30, 2020)	View

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