Grover Curry Mitchell (born March 17, 1930 in Whatley, Alabama; died August 6, 2003 in New York City's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center) was a jazz trombonist and bandleader. He was born in Alabama, but his parents moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania when he was eight. It was in Pittsburgh that he became interested in jazz. He began on trombone in his teens after having wanted to learn trumpet. Wikipedia
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