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Trumbauer, Frank

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Personal name headingTrumbauer, Frank
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Variant(s)Gray, Russell, 1901-1956
Tram, 1901-1956
Trombar, Frank
Trumbauer, Frank, 1901-1956
Trumbauer, Frankie
See alsoFrankie Trumbauer's Orchestra
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Birth date1901-05-30
Death date1956-06-11
Place of birthCarbondale (Ill.)
Place of deathKansas City (Mo.)
Field of activityJazz
Profession or occupationSaxophonists Jazz musicians
Found inBeiderbecke, B. The golden age of Bix Beiderbecke [SR] p1983: container (Frank Trumbauer and his orchestra)
Beiderbecke, B. Bix and Tram [SR] 1969?: label (Tram) container (Frankie Trumbauer, known as Tram)
New Grove dict. of jazz (Trumbauer, Frankie (Frank; Trombar, Frank; Tram); b. May 30, 1901, Carbondale, IL, d. June 11, 1956, Kansas City, MO; alto and C-melody saxophonist)
Beiderbecke, B. The complete OKeh and Brunswick Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer and Jack Teagarden sessions (1924-36) [SR] p2001: booklet, p. 31 ("The pseudonym 'Russell Gray' (used here for Trumbauer) was actually a trombonist who OKeh's recording supervisor Tommy Rockwell had known years before [i.e before 1927] while he was a drummer back in Minnesota")
Columbia basic library of classic jazz [SR] 1957: label (Frankie Trumbauer's Orchestra)