Stéphane Grappelli

male, deceased (1997)
Gypsy jazz violinist, Continental jazz violinist, Swingviolinist, buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner, violin…Jazz violinist
Stéphane Grappelli was a French pioneer jazz violinist who founded the Quintette du Hot Club de France with Django Reinhardt. It was one of the f...
Joe Venuti

Joe Venuti

male, deceased (1978)
Jesse Ashlock, Swingviolinist, Dixieland violinist, Classic jazz violinist, Mainstream jazz violinist, Okeh…Jazz violinist, violinist
Giuseppe (Joe) Venuti (September 16, 1903 - August 14, 1978) was a U.S. jazz musician and violinist. Venuti claimed to have been born aboard a ship...
Ray Nance

Ray Nance

deceased (1976)
Take The A Train, It Don't Mean a Thing, Swing cornetist, Swingviolinist, Swing trumpeter, Duke Ellington Orchestra member…Swing singer, Jazz violinist, violinist
Ray Willis Nance (December 10, 1913 Chicago - January 28 1976 in New York City) was a jazz trumpeter, violinist and singer. Nance, who played...
Johnny Frigo

Johnny Frigo

male, deceased (2007)
Swingviolinist, from Chicago, cancer death, Ellis Island, ray brown, bassist…Jazz violinist, violinist
Johnny Frigo was an American jazz violinist and bassist.
Jan Savitt

Jan Savitt

male
Big band bandleader, Swingviolinist, American jazz bandleader, Pennsylvania musician, The Top Hatters, The Curtis Institute…violinist
Jan Savitt (born Jacob Savetnick in Shumsk, Russia September 4, 1907, died October 4, 1948 Sacramento, CA) was an American bandleader, musical...