![]() American jazz trumpeter Harry "Sweets" Edison in Paris, France Image by Lionel decoster, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Edison WilliamsHarry Edison Harry Edison American jazz trumpeter (1915β1999) Harry "Sweets" Edison (October 10, 1915 β July 27, 1999) was an American jazz trumpeter and a member of the Count Basie Orchestra.[1] His most important contribution was as a Hollywood studio musician, whose muted trumpet can be heard backing singers, most notably Frank Sinatra. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Harry Edison Edison in Paris, France, 1980 Background information Born (1915-10-10)October 10, 1915 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. Died July 27, 1999(1999-07-27) (aged 83) Columbus, Ohio, U.S. Genres Jazz, swing Occupation Musician Instrument Trumpet Years active 1933β1970s Labels Pacific Jazz, Verve, Roulette, Riverside, Vee-Jay, Liberty, Sue, Black & Blue, Pablo, Storyville, Candid Close Biography Edison was born in Columbus, Ohio, United States.[1] Heβ¦ (Source: Wikipedia)
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