Charles Melvin "Cootie" Williams was an American jazz, jump blues, and rhythm and blues trumpeter. Wikipedia
Born: July 10, 1911, Mobile, AL
Died: September 15, 1985 (age 74 years), New York, NY
Music groups: Duke Ellington And His Orchestra and Cootie Williams And His Orchestra (1941 – 1947)
Full name: Charles Melvin Williams
Instrument(s): Trumpet
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