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1932–1942. During these years, Ellington's group now had six brass, four reed, and four rhythm players. The band toured Europe in 1933 and 1939. Billy Strayhorn joined Ellington's band as additional pianist, arranger, and composer. In 1946, the Ellington band grew to eighteen members, and he worked on larger compositions that could be ...
Aliases: Duke Ellington's Septet. Members: Barney Bigard, Billy Taylor Sr., Cootie Williams, Duke Ellington, Fred Guy, Harry Carney, Hayes Alvis, Joe Nanton, Johnny Hodges, Juan Tizol, Otto Hardwick, Scat Powell, Sonny Greer. Variations: Viewing All | Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters. Cootie Williams And His Rug Cutters, Collie Williams And ...
Biography Charles Melvin “Cootie” Williams (July 10, 1911 – September 15, 1985) was an American jazz, jump blues, and rhythm and blues trumpeter. Born in Mobile, Alabama, United States, Williams began his professional career with the Young Family band, which included saxophonist Lester Young, when he was 14 years old.In 1928, he made his first recordings with pianist James P. Johnson in ...
The meaning of the name Williams: Son Or Servant Of William. FUN FACTS. Trumpet Player Cootie Williams were born on Monday, birthstone is Ruby, the seaon was Summer in the Chinese year of Pig, it is 183 days until Cootie Williams next birthday. July 10 Horoscope.
1962 kehrte Cootie Williams zur Band von Duke Ellington zurück, um dort erfolgreich seine alte Rolle wieder aufzunehmen. Er blieb bis zu Ellingtons Tod 1974 in der Band und spielte auch danach noch gelegentlich mit dem von dessen Sohn Mercer geleiteten Orchester. Cootie Williams starb am 15. September 1985 in Long Island, New York City, im Alter von 74 Jahren.
Ab Januar 1931 war die Band mehr und mehr auf Tournee und Duke Ellington begann mit längeren Suiten zu experimentieren. 1931 erschien die Sängerin Ivie Anderson im DEO, denn als die Band den Cotton Club verließ, wurde eine Sängerin eine Notwendigkeit. Anderson blieb zehn Jahre im Orchester. Außerdem kam – auf Drängen Mills´- ein weiterer Posaunist hinzu,
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