Roy Eldridge
American jazz trumpeter
David Roy Eldridge, nicknamed "Little Jazz", was an American jazz trumpeter. His sophisticated use of harmony, including the use of tritone substitutions, his virtuosic solos exhibiting a departure from ... Wikipedia
Born: January 30, 1911, Pittsburgh, PA
Died: February 26, 1989 (age 78 years), Valley Stream, NY
Music group: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra
Nickname: Little Jazz
Instrument(s): Trumpet
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