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  2. Weldon Leo (Jack) Teagarden, jazz musician, known also as Jackson T., Mr. T, and Big Gate, was born in Vernon, Texas, on August 20, 1905, to Charles and Helen (Geinger) Teagarden. His father, an amateur comet player, worked in the oilfields, and his mother was a local piano instructor and church organist.

  3. Sep 7, 2015 · Jack Teagarden was a trombone player, singer, and band leader whose career spanned from the 1920’s territory and New York jazz scenes to shortly before his death in 1964.

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  4. May 1, 2017 · Profiles In Jazz. The Double-Threat One of the most beloved figures in jazz history, Jack Teagarden was a double-threat as a trombonist and a singer. Before he arrived in New York in 1928, most trombonists played in a guttural percussive style that had been pioneered by Kid Ory in New Orleans.

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  5. Sep 8, 2021 · Texas jazz legend Jack Teagarden’s fateful court date was washed away by the 1921 San Antonio flood. By Michael Corcoran, Correspondent Sep 8, 2021. Trombone player Jack Teagarden, pictured in...

  6. jazzinfo.org › artist › jack-teagardenJack Teagarden bio

    Jack Teagarden should be listened to for his melodic and lyric beauty. It is hard to believe that Teagarden is largely self-taught. Teagarden’s formal training was acquired through the job. His creativity is exceptional, both rhythmically and harmonically. Teagarden’s most beloved chorus is the one Jack plays on Jack Hits the Road.

  7. Jazz trombonist, vocalist, and bandleader who became a latter-day champion of the classic New Orleans style. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1920s - 1960s. Born. August 20, 1905 in Vernon, TX. Died. January 15, 1964 in New Orleans, LA. Genre. Jazz. Styles. Dixieland, Show/Musical, Swing, Big Band, Early Jazz, Mainstream Jazz.

  8. May 18, 2018 · Jack Teagarden — the trombonist changed his given name from Weldon Leo to Jack when he became a professional musician — grew up surrounded by music, in Vernon, Texas, 12 miles from the Texas- Oklahoma border. Though he often stated that his father had a “ tin ” ear, Teagarden and his siblings apparently inherited their mother ’ s musical gifts.

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