Sweets Edison

Sweets Edison

male, deceased (1999)
Swing trumpeter, Mainstream jazz trumpeter, Count Basie Orchestra member, Mills Blue Rhythm Band, American jazz trumpeter, Jammin' the Blues…Jeter-Pillars Orchestra
Harry "Sweets" Edison (October 10, 1915 - July 27, 1999), was born in Columbus, Ohio. He spent his early childhood in Kentucky, where he was...
Jimmy Blanton

Jimmy Blanton

male, deceased (1942)
Duke Ellington Orchestra member, tennessee state university, Tuberculosis, st louis, jazz, horn…Jeter-Pillars Orchestra
Jimmy Blanton (October 5 1918-July 30 1942) was an influential American jazz double bassist. Blanton originated melodically conceived pizzicato...