Bix Beiderbecke

Bix Beiderbecke

male, deceased (1931)
Dixieland trumpeter, Swing pianist, Dixieland cornetist, Jazz composer, jazz pianist, American jazz cornetist…American jazz trumpeter, Swing cornetist, Jazz trumpeter, jazz, Jazzcornetist
Leon Bismark "Bix" Beiderbecke (March 10, 1903 - August 6, 1931) was a notable jazz cornet player, as well as a very talented classical and jazz...
Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

male, deceased (1971)
musician, African American, American, jazz, Dixieland trumpeter, Swing trumpeter…New Orleans jazz musician, American jazz cornetist, American jazz trumpeter, Jazz trumpeter, Jazzcornetist
Louis Armstrong (4 August, 1901 - July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo and Pops, was an American jazz musician. Armstrong was a charismatic, innovative...
Red Nichols

Red Nichols

male, deceased (1965)
myocardial infarction, death by myocardial infarction, jazz musician, Jazz bandleader, Broadway, Jazzcornetist…jazz
Ernest Loring "Red" Nichols (May 8, 1905-June 28, 1965) was a United States jazz cornettist. Nichols was born in Ogden, Utah, the son of a music...
Buddy Bolden

Buddy Bolden

male, deceased (1931)
Dixieland jazz musician, New Orleans jazz musician, American, Jazzcornetist, jazz, cornet…jazz musician, Cornetist
Charles "Buddy" Bolden (September 6, 1877-November 4, 1931) was a cornetist and the first New Orleans jazz musician to come to prominence.
Nat Adderley

Nat Adderley

male, deceased (2000)
Hard-bop cornetist, Soul-jazz cornetist, American jazz cornetist, Bebop cornetist, autobiography, soul jazz…jazz, Cornetist, Jazzcornetist, jazz musician
Nathaniel Adderley (born November 25, 1931 in Tampa, Florida-died January 2, 2000) was an American jazz cornetist who played in the hard bop and...
Emmett Hardy

Emmett Hardy

male, deceased (1925)
New Orleans jazz musician, death by tuberculosis, Jazzcornetist, jazz, cornet, American…jazz musician
Emmett Hardy (June 12, 1903 - June 16, 1925) was an early jazz cornet player and one of the best regarded New Orleans musicians of his generation....
Butch Morris

Butch Morris

male, 62 years old
Avant-garde jazz musician, Conductor, baton, conduction, Cornetist, sampling…jazz musician, Jazz composer, Jazzcornetist, jazz
Lawrence D. "Butch" Morris (b. Long Beach, California, February 10, 1947) is an American jazz cornetist, composer and conductor.
Warren Vache

Warren Vache

male, 58 years old
trumpeter, Warren Vaché, Jazzcornetist, cornet, swing, flugelhorn
Warren Vaché is a jazz trumpeter, cornetist and flugelhornist born in Rahway, New Jersey. He came from a musical family as his father was a b...
Buddie Petit

Buddie Petit

male, deceased (1931)
New Orleans jazz musician, gulf of mexico, jazz musician, baton rouge, Jazzcornetist, jazz
Buddie Petit or Buddy Petit (ca. 1890?-4 July, 1931) was a highly regarded early jazz cornetist. His early life is somewhat mysterious, with dates...
Freddie Keppard

Freddie Keppard

male, deceased (1933)
not yet known as "jazz", Origin of the word jazz, Dixieland jazz musician, Vaudeville performer, Chicago musician, New Orleans jazz musician…Jazzcornetist, jazz, Cornetist, jazz royalty, jazz musician
Freddie Keppard (sometimes rendered as Freddy Keppard) (February 27, 1890 - July 15, 1933) was an early jazz cornetist. Keppard was born in the...