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Eldridge, Roy 'Little Jazz' (David)

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Eldridge, Roy ‘Little Jazz’ (David) (1911-1989)

US jazz musician. He was a passionate and original stylist and a major influence on trumpeters 1935-45. He led his own band and rose to national prominence with Gene Krupa and Artie Shaw. He toured regularly with Jazz at the Philharmonic.

He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Before forming his own band, he featured as a soloist with Teddy Hill and Fletcher Henderson.


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