The Jazz Exponents

Lauderic Caton Lauderic Caton Trinidadian guitarist (1910–1999) Lauderic Caton (31 August 1910 – 19 February 1999) was a Trinidadian guitarist who settled in Britain in 1940.[1] He was an early proponent of the use of electric guitar in Britain, particularly in jazz music.[2] According to Val Wilmer, "he exercised a significant influence on Pete Chilver[3] and Dave Goldberg, the two jazz guitarists more generally credited as British pioneers of the amplified instrument, while his students, official and unofficial, ranged from jazz exponents to the Nigerian highlife specialist Ambrose Campbell and Hank Marvin of the Shadows."[4] Quick facts Also known as, Born ... Lauderic Caton Also known as Lawrence Rix Born Lauderic Rex Caton (1910-08-31)31 August 1910 Arima, Trinidad and Tobago…

GENRES: Jazz, Combo