Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1911-01-30 - 1989-02-26
Biography
Roy Eldridge, also known as "Little Jazz", was an American jazz trumpeter.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Eldridge, Roy, Undated
Item
Identifier: 2014.066.1.5
Scope and Contents
Photograph of Eldridge as a younger man, pictured at the piano keyboard.
Dates:
Undated
Eldridge, Roy et al, 1980
Item
Identifier: 2014.066.1.6
Scope and Contents
Photo captioned, "The Trumpet Kings meet Joe Turner", featuring Roy "Little Jazz" Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, and Harry "Sweets" Edison, pictured seated next to each other, each with their horns.
Dates:
1980
Hawkins, Coleman et al, Undated
Item
Identifier: 2014.066.1.11
Scope and Contents
Snapshot featuring Charlie Drayton, Roy Eldridge and Coleman Hawkins performing on stage.
Dates:
Undated
[Roy Eldridge performs], 1975-07-20
Item
Identifier: 2014.066.2
Scope and Contents
[Roy Eldridge performs]. Home-produced compact disc with jewel case.
Dates:
1975-07-20
Young, "Prez" et al, 1956
Item
Identifier: 2014.066.1.23
Scope and Contents
Master take audio recording of an original session featuring the jazz greats of "Prez" Young (tenor), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Vic Dickinson (trombone), Teddy Wilson (piano), Gene Ramey (bass), and Jo Jones (drums).
Dates:
1956
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