Arthur Whetsel
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Arthur Parker Whetsel (February 22, 1905[1] – May 1, 1940) was an early "sweet" trumpeter for Duke Ellington's Washingtonians.[2]
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Arthur Whetsel | |
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Birth name | Arthur Parker Whetsel |
Also known as | Art Whetsol |
Born | February 22, 1905 Punta Gorda, Florida |
Died | May 1, 1940(1940-05-01) (aged 35) Central Islip, New York |
Genres | Jazz, Dixieland |
Occupation(s) | musician |
Instrument(s) | trumpet cornet |
Years active | 1922–1938 |
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