.jpg) Portrait of Tyree Glenn by William P. Gottlieb, ca. 1947. Image by William P. Gottlieb, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Glenn TyreeTyree Glenn Tyree Glenn American trombone and vibraphone player (1912–1974) Tyree Glenn, born William Tyree Glenn (November 23, 1912, Corsicana, Texas, United States,[1][2][3] – May 18, 1974,[1] Englewood, New Jersey), was an American trombone and vibraphone player. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Tyree Glenn Glenn in 1947 Background information Born (1912-11-23)November 23, 1912 Origin Corsicana, Texas, US Died May 18, 1974(1974-05-18) (aged 61) Genres Swing Occupations Trombone player, studio musician Close Biography Tyree played trombone and vibraphone with local Texas bands before moving in the early 1930s to Washington, D.C., where he performed with several prominent bands of the swing era.[1] He played with Bob Young (1930), and then he joined Tommy Myles's band (1934–36). After he left Myles,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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