Jack Teagarden

August 20, 1905

Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden, known as "Big T" and "The Swingin' Gate", was a jazz trombonist, bandleader, composer, and vocalist, regarded as the "Father of Jazz Trombone."

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Jazz on a Summer's Day

1960

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Glory Alley

1952

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Birth of the Blues

1941

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Hoagy Carmichael

1939