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(1922-2018) Author. Lorraine Gordon was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Manhattan, New York. She was proprietor of the Village Vanguard in Manhattan, New York, and wrote a memoir of her time there.

Full Name

Lorraine Stein Gordon

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Ms. Gordon was proprietor of the Village Vanguard in Manhattan, New York, for many years following her husband's death.

1922

BIRTH

Lorraine Gordon was born Lorraine Stein in Newwark, New Jersey, on October 15, 1922.

2006

LITWORK

Alive at the Village Vanguard: My Life in and Out of Jazz
Hal Leonard
0634073990 / 978-0634073991
Memoir.

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