Jan 12, 2025 · The name Trummy Young evokes memories of a transformative era in jazz, where swing’s infectious rhythms met the bold innovation of bebop. A virtuoso trombonist and …

Trummy Young was a great trombonist during the swing era. He was also a very popular singer and pianist with Jimmy Lunceford’s Orchestra. Young was born in Washington and trained as …

Trummy Young was one of the finest trombonists to emerge during the swing era and, even though he was never really a star or a bandleader himself, he did have one hit with his version …

Who was Trummy Young? James "Trummy" Young was a trombonist in the swing era. Although he was never really a star or a bandleader himself, he did have one hit with his version of …

James "Trummy" Young (January 12, 1912 – September 10, 1984) [1] was an American trombonist in the swing era. He established himself as a star during his 12 years performing …

Trombonist Trummy Young was born in Savannah, Georgia, in 1912. He began playing the trombone at the age of twelve and soon thereafter became a professional musician. Young …

James "Trummy" Young was a trombonist in the swing era. Although he was never really a star or a bandleader himself, he did have one hit with his version of "Margie," which he played and …

I n the world of jazz, Trummy Young’s career was distinguished by wide-ranging associations. He came of age as a big-toned swing trombone stylist, but had no problems hanging and jamming …

James Trummy Young was born in Savanna, Georgia, and became a well respected and requested jazz trombone player. He worked with such bandleaders as Earl Hines, Jimmie …

Nov 29, 2024 · I lived in Honolulu in the early 1970s. So did the great trombonist Trummy Young, a name I knew well from his work with many legendary jazz giants. He proved to be friendly …

Sep 11, 1984 · SAN JOSE, Calif. -- James 'Trummy' Young, a Big Band Era trombonist and singer, is dead at the age of 72. Young was on the way back to his home in Honolulu after a …

Trummy Young was one of the finest trombonists to emerge during the swing era and, even though he was never really a star or a bandleader himself, he did have one hit with his version …

This audio only interview was conducted for a radio program by Dan Del Fiorentino and donated to the NAMM Oral History program: Trummy Young was a noted jazz trombonist who …

Trummy Young This audio only interview was conducted for a radio program by Dan Del Fiorentino and donated to the NAMM Oral History program: Trummy Young was a noted jazz …

James "Trummy" Young was an American trombonist in the swing era. He established himself as a star during his 12 years performing with Louis Armstrong in Armstrong's All Stars. He had …