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Clyde McCoy

Clyde McCoy

American jazz trumpeter
Clyde Lee McCoy, was an American jazz trumpeter whose popularity spanned seven decades. He is best remembered for his theme song, "Sugar Blues", written by Clarence Williams and Lucy Fletcher, and also as a co-founder of Down Beat magazine in... Wikipedia
Born: December 29, 1903, Louisville, KY
Died: June 11, 1990 (age 86 years), Memphis, TN
Genre: Jazz
Spouse: Maxine Bennett (m. 1945–1990)