Edison, Harry Sweets, 1915-1999

Person

Staff Only

Biography

Harry "Sweets" Edison was an American jazz trumpeter and a member of the Count Basie Orchestra.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Washington Irving Rucker Jazz collection / Photographs and ephemera

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