Ade Monsbourgh
Australian jazz clarinetist (1917–2006)
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Ade Monsbourgh AO (1917–2006) is an Australian jazz musician known as "Lazy Ade" or "Father Ade".[1][2] He was part of the trad jazz movement and primarily played clarinet and alto.[3]
Also known asLazy Ade
Father Ade
Father Ade
Born
17 February 1917
Adrian Herbert Monsbourgh
17 February 1917
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died19 July 2006 (aged 89)
Nathalia, Victoria, Australia
GenresJazz
Ade Monsbourgh | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Lazy Ade Father Ade |
| Born | Adrian Herbert Monsbourgh 17 February 1917 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 19 July 2006 (aged 89) Nathalia, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Instrumentalist |
| Instruments | |
In the 1992 Australia Day Honours, Monsbourgh was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for "service to music, particularly jazz as a performer and composer".[4]
Hall of Fame
Australian Jazz Bell Awards
The Australian Jazz Bell Awards, (also known as the Bell Awards or The Bells), are annual music awards for the jazz music genre in Australia. They commenced in 2003.[5]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ade Monsbourgh | Hall of Fame | inducted |
