Birth name Jimmy Archey Genres Dixieland, Swing music Role Musician | Name Jimmy Archey Instruments trombone | |
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Born 12 October 1902
Norfolk, Virginia, United States ( 1902-10-12 ) Died November 16, 1967, Amityville, New York, United States Albums Dr. Jazz Series Vol. 13, The Doctor Jazz Series Vol. 4, Classic Jazz At St Germain Des Pres, Sensation Associated acts James P. Johnson, King Oliver, Fats Waller Similar People Albert Nicholas, King Oliver, Dick Wellstood, Punch Miller, Edmond Hall | ||
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Jimmy Archey (12 October 1902 – 16 November 1967) was an American jazz trombonist born in Norfolk, Virginia, perhaps most noteworthy for his work in several prominent jazz orchestras and big bands of his time (including his own). He performed and recorded with the James P. Johnson orchestra, King Oliver, Fats Waller and the Luis Russell orchestra, among others.
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In the late 1930s, Archey participated in big bands that simultaneously featured musicians such as Benny Carter, Coleman Hawkins, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington and Claude Hopkins. In the 1940s and 50s Jimmy spent much of his time working with New Orleans revivalist bands with artists such as Bob Wilber and Earl Hines.
Jimmy archey the little giant of the trombone
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