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Williams, Cootie

LC control no.n 81095925
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Personal name headingWilliams, Cootie
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Variant(s)Williams, Charles Melvin
Birth date19110710
Death date19850915
Place of birthMobile (Ala.)
Place of deathLong Island (N.Y.)
Field of activityJazz
Profession or occupationTrumpet players
Bandleader
Found inThe Duke's men [Phonodisc] 1968.
His Typhoon [SR] p1985: labels (Cootie Williams) container (b. Charles Melvin Williams, 7-24-10, Mobile, Ala.)
New Grove dic. of jazz (Williams, Cootie (Charles Melvin); b. 7-10-11, Mobile, AL; d. New York, Sep. 1985; trumpeter and bandleader)
His Cootie Williams and his orchestra, 1941-1944 [SR] p1995: label (Cootie Williams) program notes (d. 9-15-1985, Long Island, NY)