Cootie Williams
American trumpeter (1911–1985) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles Melvin "Cootie" Williams (July 10, 1911 – September 15, 1985) was an American jazz, jump blues,[1] and rhythm and blues trumpeter.
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Cootie Williams | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Charles Melvin Williams |
Born | (1911-07-10)July 10, 1911 Mobile, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | September 15, 1985(1985-09-15) (aged 74) New York City, U.S. |
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Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Trumpet |
Years active | 1925–1975 |
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