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Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden (August 20, 1905 – January 15, 1964) was an American jazz trombonist and singer. According to critic Scott Yanow of Allmusic, Teagarden was the preeminent American jazz trombone player before the bebop era of the 1940s and "one of the best jazz singers too".
Jack Teagarden, cuyo verdadero nombre era Weldon Leo Teagarden (Vernon, Texas, 29 de agosto de 1905-Nueva Orleans, 15 de enero de 1964) fue un trombonista, cantante y director de big band estadounidense de jazz tradicional y swing.
10 de abr. de 2024 · Jack Teagarden (born August 20, 1905, Vernon, Texas, U.S.—died January 15, 1964, New Orleans, Louisiana) was an American jazz trombonist, unique because he developed a widely imitated style that appeared to have arrived fully formed.
Trombonist Jack Teagarden, right, records with Louis Armstrong, left, in 1948. In segregated America, their friends feared it would damage the two men’s careers. But their music, and their lifelong friendship, rose above the bigotry. Few people realize that Teagarden, known as “Tea” or simply “T,” lived his last years in South Florida.
Biography - Jack Teagarden. 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.
Jack Teagarden, fue uno de los grandes músicos de jazz. Su marca de fabrica era cantar el blues de manera lánguida, como el consideraba que era su estado de animo natural. Su fraseo, espontáneo y sentimental, su sentido del swing y su cálida sonoridad eran inconfundibles. Para muchos, Jack Teagarden fue el mejor cantante de la era del swing.
Jack Teagarden (1905 - 1964) fue un actor de Estados Unidos conocido por The Glass Wall, Hoagy Carmichael (C), Glory Alley y El nacimiento del blues.
