Ralph Escudero

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Ralph Escudero

b, tu, 1898-1970 PR
Musician / Composer of Jazz
A.k.a. Rafael Escudero

Not to be confused with Bob Escudero, also tubist and bassist; Rafi Escudero also known as Rafael Escudero, composer. Puerto Rican tubist, later double bassist ((July 16, 1898, Manatí, Puerto Rico - April 10, 1970, Puerto Rico). He moved to New York City in 1920-21 where he played with a number of famous jazz musicians (as well as in Los Angeles) before returning to Puerto Rico in the 30s. Leaders and bands whom he played with include the New Amsterdam Musical Association, Wilbur Sweatman, Fletcher Henderson, William McKinney, Kaiser Marshall, the Savoy Bearcats, and W.C. Handy among others.

Instruments

Bass
Tuba

Genres

Jazz
Pop
Blues

Plays With

Albury's Blue And Jazz Seven

Fletcher Henderson And His Club Alabam Orchestra

Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra

Henderson's Hot Six

Joe Smith's Jazz Band

The Chocolate Dandies

Band Members

External Links

Wikipedia

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Acknowledgements

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