Jack Teagarden
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Jack Teagarden was an influential American jazz trombonist and singer renowned for his smooth tone, innovative technique, and collaborations with major jazz bandleaders of the swing era.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bandleader
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human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ trombonist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1960s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Benny Goodman
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Glenn Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Whiteman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1905-08-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1964-01-15 ⓘ |
| era | swing era ⓘ |
| ethnicity | European American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Weldon Leo Teagarden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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swing music ⓘ |
| givenName | Weldon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | modern jazz trombone playing ⓘ |
| instrument |
trombone
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voice ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Ben Pollack Orchestra
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Louis Armstrong and His All Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Whiteman Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Jack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
Mis'ry and the Blues
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Think Well of Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative trombone technique
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jazz singing ⓘ smooth trombone tone ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Basin Street Blues
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I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Stars Fell on Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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singer ⓘ trombonist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Vernon, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
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Columbia Records ⓘ Decca Records ⓘ |
| sibling |
Charlie Teagarden
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Clois "Cub" Teagarden NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman Teagarden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | melodic improvisation ⓘ |
| voiceType | baritone ⓘ |
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