Birth name Bill Rank Died May 20, 1979 Origin Lafayette, Indiana Genres Jazz | Instruments trombone Associated acts Jean Goldkette Name Bill Rank | |
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Similar People Chauncey Morehouse, Jean Goldkette, Frankie Trumbauer, Frankie Trumbauer and His O, Spiegle Willcox | ||
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Bill Rank (June 8, 1904 – May 20, 1979) was an American jazz trombonist.
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Born in Lafayette, Indiana, he was best known for his work in the Jean Goldkette orchestra of the late 1920s alongside Bix Beiderbecke in small groups and with Paul Whiteman until 1938.
He was a member of the WLW radio staff orchestra in Cincinnati from 1942 to 1947 and led a local Dixieland group called the Over The Hill Gang. Rank also recorded and performed with Dick Sudhalter.
Bill rank at the bix lives festival 1977
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As bandleader
With Bix Beiderbecke
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