Rex Stewart

Rex Stewart Rex Stewart American jazz cornetist (1907–1967) This article is about the American jazz cornetist. For the DC Comics character, see Warhawk (DC Comics). Rex William Stewart Jr. (February 22, 1907 – September 7, 1967)[1] was an American jazz cornetist who was a member of the Duke Ellington orchestra. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Rex Stewart Rex Stewart with Duke Ellington's orchestra (1943) Background information Born Rex William Stewart Jr. (1907-02-22)February 22, 1907 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Died September 7, 1967(1967-09-07) (aged 60) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres Jazz Occupation Musician Instrument Cornet Years active 1920s–1966 Close Career As a boy he studied piano and violin; most of his career was spent on cornet.[2] Stewart dropped out of high…

GENRES: Jazz, Cornet