tb, 1900-1984 PR, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
Musician / Composer of Jazz
Puerto Rican trombonist and composer. Born: 22 January 1900 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Died: 23 April 1984 in Inglewood, California, USA (aged 84). Worked with Duke Ellington from 1929 to 1944 as an indispensable part of Duke Ellington's Orchestra for 15 years. Together they co-wrote the jazz standards "Caravan", "Pyramid", and "Perdido".
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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The Ellingtonians | Rex Stewart / Billy Taylor Sr. / Barney Bigard / Juan Tizol | 1990 | Compil. |
Duke's Valve | Juan Tizol And Willie Smith | 1956 | Single |
Juan Tizol & His Orchestra Jazz |