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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Alvin “Abe” Aaron, 1910-1970
Vincent Joseph “Jimmy” Abato, 1919-2008
Larry Abel, 1923?-2016
Donald John “Don” Abney, 1923-2000
Leon Abramson “Lee Abrams,” 1925-1992
Ray Abramson “Ray Abrams,” 1920-1992
John Adriano Acea, 1917-1963
Gerald F. “Jerry” Accola, 1931-2020
Beryl Adasky “Berle Adams,” 1917-2009
Park Frederick “Pepper” Adams III, 1930-1986
Nathaniel “Nat” Adderley, Sr., 1931-2000
Bernard Sylvester Addison, 1905-1990
Henry Adler, 1915-2008
Lawrence Cecil “Larry” Adler, 1914-2001
Joseph Aglialoro “Joseph ‘Joe’ Aglora,” 1918-2007
Joseph “Joe” Aguanno, 1917-2010
Emmanuel “Manny” Albam, 1922-2001
Joseph Albani “Joe Albany,” 1924-1988
Anthony Alessandrini “Tony Aless,” 1921-1988
Robert “Bob” Alexander, 1920-2012
Elmer “Mousie” Alexander, 1922-1988
Ray Alexander, 1925-2002
Alexander Van Vliet Feldman “Van Alexander,” 1915-2015
Robert J. “Bob” Alexy, 1910-1985
Bardu Ali, 1906-1981
Bob Allen, 1914-1989
Edward Clifton “Ed” Allen, 1897-1974
Eugene Sufana “Gene” Allen, 1928-2008
Margaret “Marge” Allen [ nurse; wife of Artie Shaw 1934-1937
]
Henry James “Red” Allen, 1908-1967
Vernon Alley, 1915-2004
James Lynn Allison, 1912-1993
Albert DiLello “David Allyn,” 1923-2012
Laurindo de Almeida, 1917-1995
Herman “Trigger” Alpert, 1916-2013
Alfred “Chico” Alvarez, 1920-1992
Hayes Alvis, 1907-1972
Eugene “Gene” Ammons, 1925-1974
John R. “Johnny” Amoroso, 1930-2019
William Alonzo “Cat” Anderson, 1916-1981
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Ivie Anderson, 1904-1949
Wayne Andre, 1931-2003
Patricia Marie “Patty” Andrews, 1918-2013
Charles Edmund “Chuck” Andrus, Jr., 1928-1997
Al Anthony, 1917-2006
Arthur “Artie” Anton, 1926-2003
Stanley Applebaum, 1922-2019
Peter Appleyard, 1928-2013
James “Jimmy” Archey, 1902-1967
Lee Armentrout, 1909-2012
Lillian Hardin “Lil” Armstrong, 1898-1971
Daniel Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III “Desi Arnaz,”
1917-1986
Gus Arnheim, 1897-1955
Arnold Buddy Grishaver “Buddy Arnold,” 1926-2003
Stanley W. “Moose” Aronson, 1916-2008
Dorothy Jeanne Thompson “Dorothy Ashby,” 1932-1986
Harold Ashby, 1925-2003
Irving Conrad Ashby, 1920-1987
Svend Asmussuen, 1916-2017
Frank Joseph Assunto, 1932-1974
Robert E. Dade “Bob Astor,” 1915-1967
John Altwerger “Georgie Auld” / “George Auld,” 1919-1990
John A. Augustino “Johnny Zulu” Austin, 1910-1983
Sylvester “Sil” Austin, 1929-2001
Herman Autrey, 1904-1980
George Mesrop Avakian, 1919-2017
Alexander Albert “Al” Avola, 1914-2004
Mitchell “Mitch” Ayres, 1909-1969
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Yervant Harry Babasin, Jr., 1921-1988
Harry Babbitt, 1913-2004
Hildur Alice Nilson “Alice Babs,” 1924-2014
Donald Neff ”Don” Bagley, 1927-2012
Louis Bacon, 1904-1967
Andrew Joseph “Andy” Bagni, 1907-1984
Ernest Harold “Benny” Bailey, 1925-2005
William C. “Buster” Bailey, 1902-1967
Mildred Rinker “Mildred Bailey,” 1907-1951
Ozzie Bailey, 1925-early 1980s
Pearl Mae Bailey, 1918-1990
Robert E. “Bob” Bain, 1924-2018
Eugenie Baird, 1923-1988
Arthur “Artie” Baker, 1915?-2004
David Nathaniel “Dave” Baker, 1931-2016
Kenneth “Kenny” Baker, 1921-1999
McHouston “Mickey” Baker, 1925-2012
Harold “Shorty” Baker, 1914-1966
Leo S. Ball, 1927-2007
George Edward “Butch” Ballard, 1918-2001
Sykes “Smith” Ballew, 1902-1984
Whitney Lyon Balliett, 1926-2007
Daniel Bernard “Danny” Bank, 1922-2010
Adolphe Paul Barbarin, 1899-1969
John William “Bill” Barber, 1920-2007
David Michael “Dave” Barbour, 1912-1965
Daniel “Danny” Barcelona, 1929-2007
Edward Emanuel “Eddie” Barefield,1909-1991
Roy Frederick Bargy, 1894-1974
Gilbert “Gil” Barrios, 1928-1988?
Daniel Moses “Danny” Barker, 1909-1991
Everett Barksdale, 1910-1986
Charles Daly “Charlie” Barnet, 1913-1991
Lawrence “Larry” Barnett, 1913-2012
Hershel Friedland “Blue Barron,” 1913-2005
John Lewis Bartee, 1912-2001
Salvatore Bertuglia “Teddy Bartell,” 1903-1980
Richard A. “Richy” Barz, 1939?-2013
Wilbur Odell “Dud” Bascomb, 1916-1972
Paul Bascomb, 1912-1986
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
William James “Count” Basie, 1904-1984
Bob Bates, 1923-1981
Norman Louis Bates, 1927-2004
Edgar W. Battle, 1907-1977
Raymond “Ray” Bauduc, 1906-1988
William Henry “Billy” Bauer, 1915-2005
Mario Bauza Cardenas “Mario Bauza,” 1911-1993
Frank Beach, 1923-?
Charlie Beal, 1908-1991
William Fredrick “Billy” Bean, 1933-2012
Floyd R. Bean, 1904-1974
Heinrich John “Heinie” Beau, 1911-1987
Joe Beck, 1945-2008
Ray Beckenstein, 1923-2009
Fred Lee Beckett, 1917-1946
Stephen F. Bedwell
Leon Bismarck “Bix” Beiderbecke, 1903-1931
Samuel Aaron Bell, 1921-2003
Dee Dee Jean Bellson, 1960-2009
Josephine Bellson Payne, 1908?-2012
Luigi Paulino Alfredo Francesco Antonio Balassoni “Louie
Bellson,” 1924-2009
Tony Bellson, 1926-2012
Marguerite G. Griffith Beneke, 1918-1968
Sandra “Sandi” Beneke, 1941?-2012
Gordon Lee “Tex” Beneke, 1914-2000
Thomas P. “Tommy” Benford, 1905-1994
Joseph Rupert “Joe” Benjamin, 1919-1974
Betty Bennett Lowe, 1921-2020
Joseph V. Benante “Joe Bennett,” 1926-2012
Max Bennett, 1928-2018
Samuel “Sammy” Benskin, 1922-1992
Dewey Bergman, 1899-1987
Roland Bernard “Bunny” Berigan, 1908-1942
Donald J. “Don” Berigan, 1905-1983
Donna Berigan Zack Burmeister, 1913?–1986
Joyce “Jo” Berigan Bryden Hansen, 1936-2011
Patricia A. Berigan Slavin, 1932-1998
Saul “Sonny” Berman, 1925-1947
Gilbert “Gil” Bernal, 1931-2011
Ernani “Noni” Bernardi, 1911-2006
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Clyde Edric Barron Bernhardt, 1905-1986
Ernest William “Ernie” Bernhardt, 1928-1998
Milton G. “Milt” Bernhart, 1926-2004
Ben Bernie, 1891-1943
Arthur “Artie” Bernstein, 1909-1964
Leon “Chu” Berry, 1910-1941
Emmett Berry, 1915-1993
Edward Joseph Bertolatus “Eddie Bert,” 1922-2012
Vic Berton, 1896-1951
Clifton “Skeeter” Best, 1914-1985
Denzil De Costa Best, 1917-1965
John McClanian “Johnny” / “John” Best, Jr., 1913-2003
Frank William Bettencourt, Jr., 1913-2009
Harry Betts, 1922-2012
William Thomas “Keter” Betts, 1928-2005
Maurice Bialkin, 1913-2004
Les Biegel, 1909?-2004
Leon Albany “Barney” Bigard, 1906-1980
Lawrence F. “Larry” Binyon, 1908-1974
Ray “Remo” Biondi, 1905-1981
Joe Bishop, 1907-1976
Walter Bishop, Jr., 1927-1998
Arcuiso Peter “Gus” Bivona, 1915-1996
David “Dave” Black, 1928-2006
Lou Blackburn, b.1922-1990
Martha Jane Lafferty “Janet Blair,” 1921-2007
Lee L. Blair, 1903-1966
Jacinto Chabania “Jerry Blake,” 1908-1961
Andrew “Andy” Blakeney, 1898-1992
Arthur “Art” Blakey, 1919-1990
James “Jimmy” Blanton, 1918-1942
Albert “Al” Block, 1926-2015
Sandy Block / Sid Block, 1917-1985
Harry Raymond Yblonski “Harry Blons,” 1911-1987
Milton “Mickey” Bloom, 1906-1979
John G. “Johnny” Blowers, Jr., 1911-2006
Harry Bluestone, 1907-1992
Eugene D. Bockemuehl “Gene Bockey, 1925-2005
Philip L. “Phil” Bodner, 1917-2008
Hoyt Hallett Bohannon, 1918-1990
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
George N. Tunnell “Bon Bon,” 1912-1975
Edward Valentine “Eddie” Bonnemere, 1921-1996
Lester Boone, 1904-1989
Sterling Belmont Bose, 1906-1958
Eugene Earl Bostic, 1913-1965
Constance Foore “Connee” Boswell, 1907-1976
Johnny Bothwell, 1919-1995
John Bouman, 1885-1966
Russell Bowles, 1909-1991
David Walter “Dave” Bowman, 1914-1964
Nelson Boyd, 1928-1985
Wilbur Schwichtenberg “Will Bradley,” 1912-1989
Reuben “Ruby” Braff, 1927-2003
Humphrey “Teddy” Brannon, 1916-1989
Bruce Branson, 1923-1957
Wellman Breaux “Wellman Braud,” 1891-1966
Stanley “Buzzy” Brauner, 1930-2001
Louis Isidore “Buddy” Bregman, -2017
Theresa Veronica Breuer “Teresa Brewer,” 1931-2007
Ralph F. Brewster, 1914-1990
Arthur Briggs, 1899-1991
Donald Preston “Don” Briggs, 1921-1986
Nicholas Thomas “Nick” Brignola, 1936-2002
Gordon Brisker, 1937-2004
Philip Colombrito “Phil Brito,” 1915-2005
Irving Brodsky, 1901-1998
Robert Edward “Bob” Brookmeyer, 1929-2011
John Benson Brooks, 1917-1999
Randolph E. “Randy” Brooks, 1919-1967
Lawrence Brown, 1907-1988
Lester Raymond “Les” Brown, Sr., 1912-2001
Nathan “Nat” Brown, 1909-1997
James Ostend “Pete” Brown, 1906-1963
Raymond Matthews “Ray” Brown, 1926-2002
Ruth Alston Brown, 1928-2006
Scoville Toby Brown, 1915-1994
Vernon Brown, 1907-1979
George Clarence Brunies “Georg Brunis,” 1902-1974
Michael Neely Bryan, 1916-1972
William Steven “Willie” Bryant, 1908-1964
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
George Herman Buck, Jr., 1928-2013
Milton Brent “Milt” Buckner, 1915-1977
Theodore Guy “Ted” Buckner, 1913-1976
John Edward “Teddy” Buckner, 1909-1994
Monty “Rex” Budwig, 1926-1992
Morton Bullman, 1922?-2003
John L. Bunch, Jr., 1921-2010
Rowland “Rolly” Bundock, 1915-1998
Lawrence Benjamin “Larry” Bunker, 1928-2003
Dominick “Nick” Buono, 1937-1993
Robert “Bob” Burgess, 1929-1997
Ambrose L. “Perry” Burgett, 1920-1959
Edward “Ed” Burke,1909-1988 [ trombonist / violinist ]
Edward R. “Ed” Burke, 1931-2015 [ collector ]
Joseph Francis “Sonny” Burke, 1914-1980
Walter Burleson, 1907?-2004
Lester Friedman “Les Burness,” 1911-2000
Robert W. “Bobby” Burnet, 1912-1984
Ralph Jose P. Burns, 1922-2001
Leroy “Roy” Burns, 1935-2018
Alvin “Mouse” Burroughs, 1911-1950
Louis Ferdinand Bush / “Lou Busch” / “Joe ‘Fingers’ Carr,”
1910-1979
Garvin Payne Bushell, 1902-1991
Joseph “Joe” Bushkin, 1916-2004
Henry Busse, Sr., 1894-1955
Geoffrey E. Butcher, 1926-2009
Sam Butera, 1927-2009
Frank Butler, 1928-1984
Charles William “Billy” Butterfield, 1917-1988
Don Butterfield, 1923-2006
Dorothy “Dottie Smith” Butterfield, 1922-2015
Carlos Wesley “Don” Byas, 1912-1972
William Mitchell “Billy” Byers, 1927-1996
Vincent LeRoy Byer “Verne Byers,” 1918-2008
Charles Lee “Charlie” Byrd, 1925-1999
Robert “Bobby” Byrne, 1918-2006
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Joseph Claude Caputo “Joe Cabot,” 1921-2016
Ernesto “Ernie” Caceres, 1911-1971
Isaac Sidney “Sid” Caesar, 1922-2014
Nick Caiazza, 1914-1981
Jacqueline Ruth “Jackie” Cain, 1928-2014
Albert W. “Happy” Caldwell, 1903-1978
Eddie Calhoun, 1921-1993
George Sylvester “Red” Callender, 1916-1992
Cabell “Cab” Calloway III, 1907-1994
Chris Calloway, 1945-2008
Zulme Nuffie Calloway, 1915-2008
Salvador “Tutti” / “Toots” Camarata, 1913-2005
Jay Cameron, 1928-2001
Daryl “Flea” Campbell, 1924-2011
James Lawrence “Jimmy” Campbell, 1928-1998
Kirby Campbell, 1916?-2013
Secondo “Conte” Candoli, 1927-2001
Walter Joseph “Pete” Candoli, 1923-2008
Vincent Robert Capone, 1900-1988
Frank “Frankie” Capp, 1931-2017
Vincent “Vince” Carbone, 1922-1997
John E. “Johnny” Carisi, 1922-1992
Francis Nunzio Carlone “Frankie Carle,” 1903-2001
Una Mae Carlisle, 1915-1956
Frank L. “Frankie” Carlson, 1914-1996
Anthony G. “Tony” Carlson, ?-1990
Victor Kaplan “Vic Carlton,” 1919?-2020
Russ Carlyle, 1914-2011
Hoagland Howard “Hoagy” Carmichael, 1899-1981
Enos Charles Cenardo “Doc Carney,” ?-1974
Harry Howell Carney, 1910-1974
Jane Carns [ typist; wife of Artie Shaw 1932 ]
Dave Carpenter, 1959-2008
Isaac M. “Ike” Carpenter, 1920-1998
Joe “Bebop” Carroll, 1919-1981
Robert “Bob” Carroll, 1905-1952 [ saxophonist ]
Bob Carroll, 1918-1994 [ vocalist ]
Georgia Carroll Kyser, 1919-2011
Earl Malcolm “Jock” Carruthers, 1910-1971
George Dorman “Scoops” Carey, 1915-1970
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Donald Tecumseh “Tee” Carson, 1929-2000
Bennett Lester “Benny” Carter, 1907-2003
Lillie Mae Jones “Betty Carter,” 1929-1998
Robert Kahakalau “Bob Carter,” 1922-1993
Wayman Alexander Carver, 1905-1967
Richard Durant “Dick” Cary, 1916-1994
Russell D. “Russ” Case, 1912-1964
Albert Aloysius “Al” Casey, 1915-2005
Robert Hanley “Bob” Casey, 1909-1986
Claude Frederick “Alan” Cass, 1941-2018
Albert L. “Jim” Casseday, 1892-1970
Lee Aniello Castaldo “Lee Castle,” 1915-1990
George Cates, 1911-2002
Charles Richard “Dick” Cathcart, 1924-1993
Sidney “Big Sid” Catlett, 1910-1951
George James “Buddy” Catlett, 1933-2014
Carmen Cavallaro, 1913-1989
Joseph Cavallo, 1908?-2003
David “Dave” Cavanaugh, 1919-1981
Walter Page Cavanaugh, 1922-2008
Chuck Cecil, 1922-2019
Mark “Swingman” Cederquist 1971–2020
William Hall “Bill” Challis, 1904-1994
Serge Chaloff, 1923-1957
Henderson Charles Chambers, 1908-1967
Edwin Leon “Eddie” Chamblee, 1920-1999
James Forbes “Jim” Chapin, 1919-2009
Larry Charles Bergstein, 1938?-2003
Theodore Charles Cohen “Teddy Charles,” 1928-2012
James Rudolph “Jimmy” Cheatham, 1924-2007
Adolphus Anthony “Doc” Cheatham, 1905-1997
Donald Ross Cherry, 1924-2018
Bob Chester, 1908-1977
Marion “Buddy” Childers, 1926-2007
George Chisholm, 1915-1997
John James Chilton, 1932-2016
Sylvester Christian “Bobby Christian,” 1911-1991
Howard S. “Buddy” Christian, 1917-2009
Charles “Charlie” Christian, 1916-1942
Keith Ronald Christie, 1931-1980
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Sharon Leslie / Shirley Luster “June Christy,” 1925-1990
Savannah Valentine Roberts “Savannah Churchill,” 1915-1974
Joseph “Joe” Cipriano, 1926?-2017
Marietta Wright “Dorothy” / “Dot” Claire, 1925-1982
Mahlon Bryan Clark, 1923-2007
Walter “Buddy” Clark, Jr., 1929-1999
George F. Clarke, 1911-1985
Kenneth Clarke Spearman “Kenny Clarke,” 1914-1985
Geoffrey “Geoff” Clarkson, 1914-2009
William James Claxton, 1927-2008
Shirley Clay, 1902-1951
Wilbur Dorsey “Buck” Clayton, 1911-1991
George Roderick “Rod” Cless, 1907-1944
James Milton “Jimmy” Cleveland, 1926-2008
William J. “Bill” Clifton, 1916-1967
Larry Clinton, 1909-1985
Rosemary Clooney, 1928-2002
Arnett Cleophus Cobb, 1918-1989
Joseph A. “Joe” Coccia, 1920-2011
Joseph G. “Joe” Cocuzzo, 1937-2008
Helen J. Coggins “Shaye Cogan,” 1923-2009
Michael Cogswell, 1954?-2020
Murray A. Cohan, 1901-1991
Alvin Gilbert “Al” Cohn, 1925-1988
George Thomas “Sonny” Cohn, 1925-2006
Zalman “Porky” Cohen, 1924-2004
Henry Coker, 1919-1979
Edwin LeMar “Buddy” Cole, 1916-1964
William Randolph “Cozy” Cole, 1909-1981
William Johnson “Bill” Coleman, 1904-1981
Earl Coleman, 1925-1995
William Marcell “Buddy” Collette, 1921-2010
Ralph S. Collier, 1919-2010
Addison S. Collins, Jr., 1922-1976
Burton L. “Burt” Collins, 1931-2007
Cal Collins, 1933-2001
Richard Harrison “Dick” Collins, 1924-2004
John Elbert Collins, 1913-2001
Rudolph Alexander “Rudy” Collins, 1934-1988
Lester Rallingston “Shad” Collins, 1910-1978
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Lou Colombo, 1927-2012
John William Coltrane, 1926-1967
Joseph Christopher Columbus Morris “Chris Columbus,”
1902-2002
Macklin Kelly “Buddy” / “Bud” Combine, Jr., 1918-2011
Joseph George “Joe” Comfort, 1917-1988
Pierino Ronald “Perry” Como, 1912-2001
Roberta Como, 1922-2006
Peter Compo, 1932-2003
Frank G. Comstock, 1922-2013
Rich Conaty, 1954-2016
Albert Edwin “Eddie” Condon, 1905-1973
Joseph Raymond “Ray” Conniff, 1916-2002
Mary Loutsenhizer “Chris Connor,” 1927-2009
Donald Russell Connor, 1921-2014
Willis Clark Conover, Jr., 1920-1996
Al Conte, 1930-2005
Richard Joseph “Dick” Contino, 1930-2017
William “Bill” Conway, 1913-1991
Herman “Junior” Cook, 1934-1992
John “Willie” Cook, 1923-2000
Lofton Alfonso “Al” Cooper, 1911-1981
Bob Cooper, 1925-1993
George “Buster” Cooper, 1929-2016
Sidney “Sid” Cooper, 1918-2011
Ray Copeland, 1926-1984
John Coppola, 1929-2015
Mortimer Gerald “Morty” Corb, 1917-1996
Edward “Corky” Cornelius, 1914-1943
Gene Patrick “Corky” Corcoran, 1924-1979
John Baptiste “Jack” / “Bullet” Cordaro, 1907-1986
Luigi Varlaro “Don Cornell,” 1919-2004
Edwin James “Eddie” Costa, 1930-1962
John Costanza “John Costa” / “Johnny Costa,” 1922-1996
Jack James Costanzo, 1919-2018
Irving “Irv” Cottler, 1918-1989
Curtis Lee Counce, 1926-1963
Bert Courtley, 1929-1969
Delmore Anthony “Del” Courtney, 1910-2006
Warren Lewis Covington, 1921-1999
Ralph Francis Craig, 1925-2004
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Ronnie Craig, 1932?-2008
William Broderick Crawford, 1911-1986
James Strickland “Jimmy” Crawford, 1910-1980
Kenneth D. “Ken” Crawford, 1925-2006
John G. “Jack” Cressy, 1902-1988
Joe Cribari, 1920?-1971
William “Sonny” Criss, 1927-1977
William Henry “Billy” Cronk, 1928-2000
Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby, Jr., 1903-1977
George Robert “Bob” Crosby, 1913-1993
Israel Crosby, 1919-1962
Elmer E. Crumbley, 1908-1993
Pete Cruze, 1954-2010
Henry Falcon Cuesta, Sr., 1931-2003
Francisco de Asis Javier Cugat Mingall de Bru y Deulofeu “Xavier
Cugat,” 1900-1990
Wendell Phillips Culley, 1906-1983
Rolland Pierce “Rollie” Culver, 1908-1984
Michael Antonio “Mike” Cuozzo, 1925-2006
Robert M. “Bob” Cusumano, 1914-1987
Robert Dewees “Cutty” Cutshall, 1911-1968
Murray Cutter, 1902-1983
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Henry “Hank” D’Amico, 1915-1965
Daniel Glorian “Danny” D’Andrea, 1909-1983
Frank Joseph D’Annolfo, Sr., 1907-2003
Hugo D’Ippolito, 1906?-2000
Victor D’Ippolito, 1890-1967
Nils-Bertil Dahlander “Bert Dale,” 1928-2011
Francis Dominic Joseph “Sonny” Dallas, 1931-2007
Leonard Harold “Chic” Dahlsten, 1910-?
Tadley Ewing “Tadd” Dameron, 1917-1965
Vito Rocco Farinola “Vic Damone,” 1928-2018
Helen Margaret Oakley Dance, 1913-2001
Stanley Frank Dance, 1910-1999
John Phillip William Dankworth, 1927-2010
Anita Darian, 1926-2015
Philip Neri Darois, 1919-2013
Alfred John “Al” Dary, 1911-1962
St. Julian Bennett Dash, 1916-1974
LaNoue Davenport, 1922-1999
John Kenneth “Kenny” Davern, 1935-2006
John R.T. Davies, 1927-2004
Art Davis, 1934-2007
Beryl Davis, 1924-2011
George Nowlan “Danny Davis,” 1925-2008
Leonard “Ham” Davis, 1905-1957
Helen Lee Davis, 1921-2017
Jackson “Jackie” Davis, 1920-1999
Kathryn Elizabeth Wimp “Kay Davis,” 1920-2012
Lemuel Arthur “Lem” Davis, 1914-1970
Edward F. “Lockjaw” Davis, 1922-1986
Mel Davis, 1931-2004
Miles Dewey Davis III, 1926-1991
Thomas Maxwell Davis, 1916-1970
Walter Davis, Jr., 1932-1990
William Strethen “Wild Bill” Davis, 1918-1995
Theresa Maria Stabile “Dolly Dawn,” 1916-2002
Alan Dawson, 1929-1996
Talib Ahmad Dawud “Al Barrymore,” 1923-1999
Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff “Doris Day,” 1922-2019
Irene Daye, 1918-1971
Bruce Stockwell DeMoll, 1930?-2016
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Sidney De Paris, 1905-1967
Wilbur De Paris, 1900-1973
Clement Richard “Clem” DeRosa, 1925?-2011
Ronnie Deauville, 1925-1990
Lyle F. “Rusty” Dedrick, 1918-2009
Barrett Deems, 1914-1998
Boniface Ferdinand Leonardo “Buddy” DeFranco, 1923-2014
Gloria Mildred DeHaven, 1925-2016
Edgar DeLange Moss “Eddie DeLange,” 1904-1949
Anthony Ernedio “Tony” DeNicola, 1927-2006
Clement Richard “Clem” DeRosa, 1925-2011
Margrethe Blossom Dearie, 1924-2009
Norman Dello Joio, 1913-2008
Clark Dennis, 1911-1993
Matthew Loveland “Matt” Dennis, 1914-2002
Willie Dennis, 1926-1965
Arthur McKinley “Art” Depew, Jr., 1925-2015
Giovanni Alfredo De Simone “Johnny Desmond,” 1919-1985
James “Jimmy” Deuchar, 1930-1993
Adolph Deutsch, 1897-1980
Harry Dial, 1907-1987
Horace Diaz, Jr., 1909?-2006
Carroll Dickerson, 1895-1967
Victor “Vic” Dickenson, 1906-1984
Harold Hunt “Hal” Dickinson, Jr., 1913-1970
Martha Dickinson Martz, 1941-2006
Harold Carl “Harry” DiVito, 1924-2006
Lawrence W. “Beau” Dixon, 1895-1970
Charles Dixon, 1898?-1940
Eric Dixon, 1930-1989
George Dixon, 1909-1994
Joseph “Joe” Dixon, 1917-1998
Lucille Dixon Robertson, 1923-2004
William Ballard “Bill” Doggett, 1916-1996
Joseph J. “Joe” Dolny, 1924-2005
Al Donahue, 1904-1983
Samuel Koontz “Sam” Donahue, 1918-1974
Robert Stanley “Bobby” Donaldson, 1922-1971
Gordon Dooley, 1921-2013
McKinley Howard “Kenny” Dorham, 1924-1972
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
James Francis “Jimmy” Dorsey, 1904-1957
Russell B. “Russ” Dorsey, 1943-2015
Thomas Francis “Tommy” Dorsey, Jr., 1905-1956
Michael Delaney Dowd, Jr., “Mike Douglas,” 1920-2006
William “Bill” Douglass, 1923-1994
Horace K. “Saxie” Dowell, 1904-1974
Doris Dowling, 1923-2004
Hunton L. Downs, 1918-2010
Jesse Drakes, 1924-2010
Robert Jackson “Bob” Drasnin, 1927-2015
Abraham Arthur “Artie” Drelinger, 1915-2001
Frank Driggs, 1930-2011
Benjamin “Buzzy” Drootin, 1920-2000
Abraham Solomon “Paul A.” Dubov, 1918-1979
Edwin Frank “Eddy” Duchin, 1909-1951
Paul Dudley, 1912-1959
Gandolfo / Adolph Daidone “Al Duffy,” 1906-2006
Jack Duffy, 1926-2008
Manfrey Lecta “Marilyn” Duke, 1916-1995
Robert “Bobby” Dukoff, 1918-2012
Henry James “Hank” Duncan, 1894-1968
Elmer Lewis “Sonny” Dunham, 1911-1990
Francis “Frankie” Dunlop, 1928-2014
Roland E. Dupont, 1909-2004
Robert “Bob” Dupuis, 1926-2014
Edward Lozano “Eddie” Duran, 1925-2019
Donald Allison Durae “Don Durant,” 1932-2005
Bobby Durham, 1937-2008
Eddie Durham, 1906-1987
Honore Dutrey, 1894-1935
George B. Duvivier, 1920-1985
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Allen Eager, 1927-2003
Jack Eagle, 1926-2008
Jon Eardley, 1928-1991
Raymond George “Ray” Eberle, 1919-1979
Robert F. Eberle “Bob Eberly,” 1916-1981
Robert F. Eberle, Jr. “Bob Eberly, Jr.,” 1943?-2016
William Clarence Eckstein “Billy Eckstine,” 1914-1993
Daniel Joseph Edelman, 1920-2013
Walter Edelstein “Walter Eddy,” 1903-1992
Harry “Sweets” Edison, 1915-1999
Ernie Edwards, Jr., -1970
Theodore Marcus “Teddy” Edwards, 1924-2003
Robert T. “Bob” Efford, 1928-2019
Raymond Otto “Ray” Ekstrand, 1917-1977
David Roy Eldridge, 1911-1989
Lawrence Joseph “Larry” Elgart, 1922-2017
Lester Elliott “Les” Elgart, 1917-1995
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington, 1899-1974
Maria Hawkins Cole “Marie Ellington,” 1922-2012
Mercer Kennedy Ellington, 1919-1996
Ruth Ellington Boatwright, 1915-2004
Don Elliott Helfman “Don Elliott,” 1926-1984
Donald Johnson “Don” Ellis, 1934-1978
Mitchell Herbert “Herb” Ellis, 1921-2010
Harry Aaron Finkelman “Ziggy Elman,” 1914-1968
Carl Siegfried “Ziggy” Elmer, 1919-2002
Robert Martin “Bob” Enevoldsen, 1920-2005
Ethel Llewellyn Ennis, 1932-2019
Edgar Clyde “Skinnay” Ennis, Jr., 1907-1963
Arthur John “Artie” Ens, -1996
Rolf Ericson, 1922—1997
George “Pee Wee” Erwin, 1913-1981
Gene Paul Estes, 1931-1996
Harvey Estrin, 1929-2002
Anthony “Bus” Etri, 1917-1941
William John “Bill” Evans, 1929-1980
Herschel Evans, 1909-1939
Donald Tyson “Don” Ewell, 1916-1983
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Donald Alton “Don” Fagerquist, 1927-1974
Talmadge Holt “Tal” Farlow, 1921-1998
Nicholas “Nick” Fatool, 1915-2000
Irving Henry Prestopnik “Irving Fazola,” 1912-1949
Alice Jeanne Faye, 1915–1998
Leonard Geoffrey Feather, 1914-1994
Joe Feeney, 1931-2008
Mort Fega, 1922?-2005
Morey Feld, 1915-1971
Harold Feldman, 1911-2001
Louis L. “Lou” Feldman, 1919-2002
Victor Stanley “Vic” Feldman, 1934-1987
Sidney “Sid” Feller, 1916-2006
Allyn Malcolm Ferguson Jr., 1924-2010
Floralu “Flo” Farmer Ferguson, 1929-2005
Walter Maynard Ferguson, 1928-2006
Joseph Paul “Joe” Ferrante, 1925-2016
Paul Ferrara, 1938-2014
John Melton “Jack” Ferrier, 1912-2001
Manny Fiddler, 1913?-2000
Joshua Itzhak Feldman “Jerry Fielding,” 1922-1980
Herbert Bernfeld “Herbie Fields,” 1919-1958
Carl Donnell “Kansas” Fields, 1915-1995
Fred Feldman “Freddie Fields,” 1923-2007
Saul Feldman “Shep Fields,” 1910-1981
Alexander “Alec Fila,” 1921-2001
Jack Fina, 1913-1970
Edwin A. “Eddie” Finckel, 1917-2001
William James “Bill” Finegan, 1917-2008
Vivian Blessing “Kay Finegan,” 1911?--2006
Theodore Salvatore “Ted” Fio Rito, 1900-1971
Charlie Fischer, 1918?-2007
Robert “Bob” Fishelson, 1918-1994
Stanley L. “Stan” Fishelson, 1937-2013
Richard “Dick” Fisher, -1982
Arnold Fishkin “Arnold Fishkind,” 1919-1999
Andy Fitzgerald, 1916?-2003
Ella Jane Fitzgerald, 1917-1996
Bob Fitzpatrick, 1921-1995
Ralph Elias Flenniken “Ralph Flanagan,” 1914-1995
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Bill Flannigan, 1920-2006
Martin Flachsenhaar, Jr. “Marty Flax,” 1924-1972
Jacob Roger “Brick” Fleagle, 1906-1992
Niccolaiih El-Michelle “Herb Flemming,” 1898-1976
Bernard Flood, 1907-2000
Doug Flood, 1930-2016
Myron Floren, 1919-2005
Bob Florence, 1932-2008
Joseph Florentine, 1916?-1999
Charles Walter “Chuck” Flores, 1935-2016
Meredith Irwin “Med” Flory, 1926-2014
Frank Joseph Flynn, 1900-1964
Carl Charles Fontana, 1928-2003
James Martin “Jimmy” Ford, 1927-1994
Reginald Foresythe, 1907-1958
Helen Fogel “Helen Forrest,” 1917-1999
James Robert “Jimmy” Forrest, Jr., 1920-1980
Vincent Forchetti “Vinnie Forrest,” 1926?-2002
Dudley Fosdick, 1902-1957
Charles C. Fody “Chuck Foster,” 1912-2001
Frank Benjamin Foster, 1928-2011
George Murphy “Pops” Foster, 1892-1969
Lawrence Constantine Fotinakis “Larry Fotine,” 1911-1990
Peter Dewey “Pete” Fountain, Jr., 1930-2016
Vernel Anthony Fournier, 1928-2000
Charles Baker “Charlie” Fowlkes, 1916-1980
Fred Fox, 1914-2019
David Albert “Panama” Francis, 1918-2001
Joseph Fortgang “Joe Franklin,” 1926-2015
Salvatore “Sal” Franzella, Jr., 1915-1968
Robert M. “Bob” Freedman, 1934-2018
Lawrence “Bud” Freeman, 1906-1991
Henry “Hank” Freeman, 1918-2000
Russell Donald “Russ” Freeman, 1926-2002
Stanley “Stan” Freeman 1920–2001
Earle Lavon “Von” Freeman, Sr., 1923-2012
Livio “Babe” Fresk, 1913-1976
Irving “Izzy” Friedman, 1903-1981
John Virgil “Johnny” Frigo, 1916-2007
Jean Friley, 1920-1996
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Vernon Lynwood “Vern” Friley, 1924-1992
Laurie Ann Frink, 1951-2013
Frank Froeba, 1907-1981
Dominic Carmen Frontiere, 1931-2017
Donald O. “Don” Frye, 1903-1981
Walter Gilbert “Gil” Fuller, 1920-1994
Gerald L. “Jerry” Fuller, 1929-2019
Walter Fuller, 1910-2003
John Collins “Jack” Fulton, 1903-1993
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Milton “Milt” Gabler, 1911-2001
Joseph Barry Galbraith, 1919-1983
Frank Galbreath, 1913-1971
Alfred J. “Al” Gallodoro, 1913-2008
Frank Joseph Gallodoro, 1917-?
Jacob Charles “Jan” Garber, 1894-1977
Russell “Russ” Garcia, 1916-2011
Ava Lavinia Gardner, 1922-1990
Kenneth A. “Kenny” Gardner, 1913-2002
Joseph Copeland “Joe” Garland, 1903-1977
William McKinley “Red” Garland, 1923-1984
Linton Garner, 1915-2003
Charles Crane Garrod, Jr., 1923?-2008
Leonard Gaskin, 1920-2009
Charles A. Gaylord, 1899-1969
Matthew Gee, Jr., 1925-1979
Joseph Gabriel “Gabe” Gelinas, 1910?-1949
Henry Max “Harry” Geller, 1913-2008
Herbert Arnold “Herb” Geller, 1928-2013
Charles “Chuck” Genduso, 1921-2010
Charles Thomas “Chuck” Gentry, 1911-1988
Richard “Dick” Gerhart, 1929?-2006
Stanley Gayetski “Stan Getz,” 1927-1991
Albert Andrew “Andy” Gibson, 1913-1961
Freida Lipschitz “Fredda Gibson” / “Georgia Gibbs,”
1918-2006
Harold Eugene “Gene” Gifford, 1908-1970
Leslie Eric “Les” Gilbert, 1915-1979
Don Gill, 1930?-2014
John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie, 1917-1993
Lorraine Willis Gillespie, 1920-2004
Benjamin “Ben” Ginsberg, 1910-2002
Felix Giobbe, 1914-1985
James Peter “Jimmy” Giuffre, 1921-2008
Joseph Samuel “Johnny” Glasel, 1930-2011
Don Glasser, 1920-2004
Evans Tyree Glenn, 1912-1974
Bernie Glow, 1926-1982
Sanford Gold, 1911-1984
Edward Lord “Doc Goldberg,” -1988
Burt Goldblatt, 1924-2006
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Harry “Goldie” Goldfield, 1898-1948
Donald Elliott Goldfield “Don Goldie,” 1930-1995
Charles Joseph “Chuck” Goldstein, 1914-1974
Philip Louis “Phil” Gomez, 1919-1992
Paul Gonsalves, 1920-1974
Virgil Gonsalves, 1931-2008
Al Goodling, 1938?-2006
Benjamin David “Benny” Goodman, 1909-1986
Harry Goodman, 1906-1997
Irving Goodman, 1914-1990
Henry Clay Goodwin, 1910-1979
Bob Gordon, 1928-1955
Dexter Keith Gordon, 1923-1990
Jerome Rohkar “Gray Gordon,” 1904-1976
Joseph Henry “Joe” Gordon, 1928-1963
Edith Gormezano “Eydie Gorme,” 1928-2013
Anthony “Tony” Gottuso, 1916?-1995
Arthur Bradford “Brad” Gowans, 1903-1954
Conrad Joseph Gozzo, 1922-1964
John Graas, 1917-1962
Robert Frank Grabot “Bob Grabeau,” 1928-2008
Robert “Bob” Graettinger, 1923-1957
Jerry Graff, 1920-2008
Norman Granz, 1918-2001
Cliff Grass, -2003
John Joseph “Johnny” Grassi, Jr., 1912-1956
Glen Gray Knoblauch “Glen Gray,” 1900-1963
Generoso Graziano “Jerry Gray,” 1915-1976
Wardell Gray, 1921-1955
Milt Grayson, 1931-2005
Ronald David Grabowski “Ronnie Greb,” 1938-2005
Armando Joseph “Buddy” Greco, 1926-2017
Bennie Green, 1923-1977
Bernard “Benny” Green, 1927-1998
Charlie Green, 1893-1935
Frederick William “Freddie” Green, 1911-1987
Urban Clifford “Urbie” Green, 1926-2018
Lorraine Bobert “Kellie Greene,” 1934?-2009
Charles Greenlee, 1927-1993
Lillian Belle George “Lil” Greenwood, 1923-2011
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
William Alexander “Sonny” Greer, 1895?-1982
Robert J. “Bobby” Gregg, 1936-2014
Albert Thornton “Al” Grey, 1925-2000
Jimmie Grier, 1902-1959
Gordon Claude “Chris” Griffin, 1915-2005
John Arnold Griffin III, 1928-2008
Mervyn Edward “Merv” Griffin, Jr., 1925-2007
George General Grice, Jr., “Gigi Gryce,” 1925-1983
Vincent Anthony “Vince” Guaraldi, 1928-1976
John A. “Johnny” Guarnieri, 1917-1985
John A. Guarnieri, Jr., 1937-1988
Frederick G. “Freddy” Guerra, 1923-2003
Frank “Chico” Guerrero, 1915-1995
Earl King Guion, 1907-1973
Jose “Joe” Gutierrez, 1903-1990
Frederick L. “Fred” Guy, 1897-1971
Joseph Luke “Joe” Guy, 1920-1961
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Edna Lillian Lee Hackett, 1915-2000
Robert Leo “Bobby” Hackett, 1915-1976
John Richard “Dick” Hafer, 1927-2012
Earle Harry Hagen, 1919-2008
Robert Sherwood “Bob” Haggart, 1914-1998
Alan Warren “Al” Haig, 1922-1982
Yvonne Marie Antoinette JaMais “Connie Haines,” 1921-2008
Adelaide Hall, 1901-1993
Alfred Wesley “Al” Hall, 1915-1988
Barrie Lee Hall, Jr., 1949-2011
Edmond Hall, 1901-1967
Morris Eugene “Gene” Hall, 1913-1993
George Hall, 1893?-1989?
George I. Hall
Mal Hallett, 1893-1952
John R. Halliburton, 1924-1987
Louis “Lou” Halmy, 1911-2005
Ted Hallock, 1922-2006
Leonard William “Lenny” Hambro, 1923-1995
Foreststorn “Chico” Hamilton, 1921-2013
James “Jimmy” Hamilton, 1917-1994
John Henry Hammond, Jr., 1910-1987
Lionel Leo Hampton, 1908-2002
George Joseph Hendleman “George Handy,” 1920-1997
Jake Hanna, 1931-2010
Roland Hanna, 1932-2002
Kenneth Lucien “Ken” Hannah, 1921-1982
Vern “Ken” Hansen, 1931-2007
Robert Benson “Bob” Hardaway, saxophonist, 1928-?
Lavere “Buster” Harding, 1917-1965
Otto ”Toby” Hardwicke, 1904-1970
Herbert “Herbie” Harper, 1920-2012
Robert M. “Bob” Harrington, 1912-?
Arville S. Harris, 1904-1954
Benjamin “Little Benny” Harris, 1919-1975
Willard Palmer “Bill” Harris, 1916-1973
Charles Purvis “Charlie” Harris, 1916-2003
Chiz Harris, 1926?-2005
Richard “Dickie” Harris, 1919?-2009
Eugene Haire “Gene Harris,” 1933-2000
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Joe Harris, 1908-1952 [ trombonist ]
Joseph Allison “Joe” Harris, 1926-2016 [ drummer ]
Wonga Philip “Phil” Harris, 1904-1995
Stanley Harris, 1922-1967
Tasso Harris, 1919?-2005
James Henry “Jimmy” Harrison, 1900-1931
Clyde Hart, 1910-1945
Leonard “Lenny” Hartman, 1918-2002
Phyllis Taff “Jane Harvey,” 1925-2013
James Fitch “Jim” Harwood, 1923-?
Ake “Stan” Hasselgard, 1922-1948
Chauncey Haughton, 1909-1989
June Haver, 1926-2006
Coleman Randolph Hawkins, 1904-1969
Erskine Ramsey Hawkins, 1914-1993
John “Johnny” Hawksworth, 1924-2009
Jean Ruth Hay, 1917-2004
Theodore Harman “Buddy” Hayes, 1916-1997
Clarence Leonard “Clancy” Hayes, 1908-1972
Danny Hayes, 1946-2004
Edgar Junius Hayes, 1904-1979
Richard Hayman, 1920-2014
Herbert “Herbie” Haymer, 1915-1949
Richard Benjamin “Dick” Haymes, 1918-1980
Joseph Lawrence “Joe” Haymes, 1907-1964
Don Wayne Haynes, 1907-1971
Alvin Cooper Hayse, 1921-1982
Leonard George “Lennie” Hayton, 1908-1971
Cedric Haywood, 1914-1969
Margaret Augusta Marie “Peggy” Healy, 1912-1968
Eugene M. “Fats” Heard,1923-1987
James Charles “J.C.” Heard, 1917-1988
James Edward “Jimmy” Heath, 1926-2020
Percy Heath, 1923-2005
Jesse Raymond “Ray” Heath, 1915-1991
George Edward “Ted” Heath, 1902-1969
Howard Hedges, 1955?-2007
Neal Paul Hefti, 1922-2008
James Fletcher “Smack” Henderson, 1897-1952
Horace W. Henderson, 1904-1988
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
James “Jimmy” Henderson, 1921-1998
Luther Henderson, 1919-2003
Richard Andrew “Rick” Henderson, 1928-2004
Lyle Russell Cedric “Skitch” Henderson, 1918-2005
Walter J. Hendl, 1917-2007
John Carl “Jon” Hendricks, 1921-2017
Alton Reynolds “Al” Hendrickson, 1920-2007
Ernest Albert “Ernie” Henry, 1926-1957
Frank Haywood Henry, 1913-1994
Wesley Theodore “Wes” Hensel, 1917-1982
Nathan Irving “Nat” Hentoff, 1925-2017
Arthur Relsmond “Skeets” Herfurt, 1911-1992
David D. “Dave” Herman, 1910?-1965
Jules Herman, 1912-2005
Max Herman, 1914-2014
Woodrow Charles “Woody” Herman, 1913-1987
Edward “Eddie” Heywood, Jr., 1915-1989
Albert George “Al” Hibbler, 1915-2001
John Josephus Hicks, Jr., 1941-2006
Raul Hidalgo, 1919-2018
Jack “Jay C.” / “J.C.” Higginbotham, 1906-1973
Alexander “Alex” Hill, 1906-1937
Theodore “Teddy” Hill, 1909-1978
Harry Lawrence “Tiny” Hill, 1906-1971
Peggy Lou Snyder “Harriett Hilliard” / “Harriett
Nelson”,”1909-1994
Roscoe Vanos “Roc” Hillman, 1910-2011
Richard Himber, 1899-1966
Earl Kenneth “Fatha” Hines, 1903-1983
Kenny Hing, 1935-2019
Milton John “Milt” Hinton, 1910-2000
Clarence Hintze, 1923?-2015
Les Hite, 1903-1962
Richard E. “Dick” Hixson, 1924-1982
John Cornelius “Johnny” Hodges, 1906-1970
George Hoefer, 1909-1967
Danny Holgate, 1933-2017
Eleanora Fagan / Elinore Harris / Eleanor Gough McKay “Billie
Holiday,” 1915-1959
Herbert Lee “Peanuts” Holland, 1910-1979
Major Quincy Holley, Jr., 1924-1990
James Wesley “Red” Holloway, 1927-2012
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Charles William “Charlie” Holmes, 1910-1985
Marion Holmes DeFore, 1918-2011
Martin Hausman “Marty Holmes,” 1925-2001
Laroon Holt, 1939-2013
Benjamin Hozer “Ben Homer,” 1917-1975
William Harrison “Bill” Hood, 1924-1992
Claude Driskett Hopkins, 1903-1984
Sammy Hopkins, 1917-2004
Paul Horn, 1930-2014
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne, 1917-2010
Frank Horrox “Frank Horrocks,” 1924-1972
Darnell Howard, 1895-1966
Edward Evan Duncan “Eddy” Howard, 1914-1963
Francis L. “Joe” Howard, 1919-1995
Paul Leroy Howard, 1895-1980
Charles Edward “Eddie” Hubbard, 1917-2007
John Edgar “Eddie” Hubble, 1928-2016
Michael Andrew “Peanuts” Hucko, 1918-2003
Marion Brown “Dean Hudson,” 1913-1991
Arthur Murray Hainer “Will Hudson,” 1908-1981
William Henry “Bill” Hughes, 1930-2018
Charles Evans “Buddy” Hughes, 1919-2010
Helen Humes, 1913-1981
Lex P. Humphries III, 1936-1994
Walter Gerhardt “Pee Wee” Hunt, 1907-1979
Danny Hurd, -2001
Clyde Lanham Hurley, Jr., 1916-1963
Clarence Behrens Hutchenrider, 1908-1992
Ralph Hutchinson, 1925-2008
Elizabeth June Thornburg “Betty Hutton,” 1921-2007
Odessa Cowan “Ina Ray Hutton,” 1916-1984
June Marvel Cowan “June Hutton,” 1919-1973
Marion Thornburg “Marion Hutton,” 1919-1987
Marjorie “Margie” Hyams, 1920-2012
Sammy “Sam” Hyster, 1922-2019
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Owen Joseph “Sonny” Igoe, 1923-2012
Edward Frederick Inge, 1906-1988
Francis J. “Frank” Ippolito, 1921-1978
Charles “Charlie” Irvis, 1899-1030
Acatino “Tino” Isgro, 1916-1996
Frank Isola, 1925-2004
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Benjamin Clarence “Bull Moose” Jackson, 1919-1989
Milton “Bags” Jackson, 1923-1999
Quentin Leonard “Butter” Jackson, 1909-1976
Greig Stewart “Chubby” Jackson, 1918-2003
Franz R. Jackson, 1912-2008
Mahalia Jackson, 1911-1972
Oliver Jackson, Jr., 1933-1994
Rudolph “Rudy” Jackson, 1901-1968?
Jules “Julie” Jacob, ?-2008
Phoebe Jacobs,1919-2012
Jean Baptiste “Illinois” Jacquet, 1922-2004
Robert Russell Jacquet, 1917-1990
Nat Jaffe, 1918-1945
Elmer James, 1910-1954
Harry Haag James, 1916-1983
Horst Jankowski, 1936-1998
Carl Joseph Janelli, 1927–2018
Robert George Slenker “Bob January,” 1934-2006
Arthur L. “Art” Jarrett, Jr., 1907-1987
Edgar “Eddie” Jefferson, 1918-1979
Hilton Jefferson, 1903-1968
Roland Parris “Ron” Jefferson, 1926-2007
Umberto Alexander Valentino “Herb Jeffries,” 1913-2014
Raymond Jelinek, 1926?-2007
Eddie Jenkins, 1918?-2012
Freddie “Posey” Jenkins, 1906-1978
Robert Bradford “Brad” / “Bob” Jenney, -1966
Truman Elliott “Jack” Jenney, 1910-1945
Gerald R. “Buck” Jensen, 1921?-2005
Henry Jerome Pasnik “Henry Jerome,” 1917-2011
Jerry Jerome, 1912-2001
Nicholas Bertocci “Nick Jerret,” 1919?-2009
William “Bill” Johnson, 1912-1960
Albert J. “Budd” Johnson III, 1910-1984
Woodrow Wilson “Buddy” Johnson, 1915-1977
Richard Brown “Dick” Johnson, 1925-2010
Ernest Eugene Johnson, 1921-1970
Charlie “Fess” Johnson, 1891-1959
Ella Johnson, 1919-2004
Gus Johnson, Jr., 1913-2000
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
James Louis “J.J.” Johnson, 1924-2001
Frederic Homer “Keg” Johnson, 1908-1967
Lemuel Charles “Lem” Johnson, 1909-1989
Lois Marguerite Johnson, 1928-2014
Manzie Johnson, 1906-1971
James Osie Johnson, 1923-1966
Harold “Money” Johnson, 1918-1978
Walter Johnson, 1904-1977
Peter A. Ceragioli, Jr. “Pete Jolly,” 1932-2004
Burgher William “Buddy” Jones, 1924-2000
Claude B. Jones, 1901-1962
Dale Jones, 1902-1970
Edward “Eddie” Jones, 1929-1997
Etta Jones, 1928-2001
Henry “Hank” Jones, Jr., 1918-2010
Herbert Robert “Herbie” Jones, 1926-2001
Jonathan David Samuel “Jo” Jones, 1911-1985
Isham Edgar Jones, 1894-1956
Isham Russell Jones II “Rusty Jones,” 1942-2015
Robert Elliott “Jonah” Jones, 1909-2000
Wardell “Preacher” Jones, ca.1905-?
Reunald Jones, Sr., 1910-1989
Samuel “Sam” Jones, 1924-1981
Wilmore “Slick” Jones, 1907-1969
Rufus “Speedy” Jones, 1936-1990
Lindley Armstrong “Spike” Jones, 1911-1965
Thaddeus Joseph “Thad” Jones, 1923-1986
Irving Sidney “Duke” Jordan, 1922-2006
Louis Thomas Jordan, 1908-1975
Steven Philip “Steve” Jordan, 1919-1993
James Taft Jordan, 1915-1981
Irv Joseph, 1925-2000
James Monte Maloney “Jimmy Joy,” 1902-1962
Edward Joseph “Eddie” Julian, 1918-1997
Dick Henry Jurgens, 1910-1995
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Merwyn Bogue “Ish Kabibble,” 1908-1994
Norman “Tiny” Kahn, 1923-1953
Orlando Wright “Musa Kaleem,” 1921-1988
Katie “Kitty” Kallen, 1921-2016
Max Kaminsky, 1908-1994
Murray Kane, 1915-1986
Richard F. “Richie” Kamuca, 1930-1977
Frederick James “Fred” Karlin, 1936-2004
Art Kassel, 1904?-1965
Richard Aaron “Dick” Katz, 1924-2009
Edward Lee Katzman, 1928-2013
Bernard “Bernie” Kaufman, 1914-2013
Conrad Henry Kirnon “Connie Kay,” 1927-1994
Stanley Martin Kaufman “Stanley Kay,” 1924-2010
Bob Kaye, 1945?-2019
Leonard “Lenny” Kaye, ?-2005
Samuel Zarnocay, Jr. “Sammy Kaye,” 1910-1987
Nathan Forrest “Nate” Kazebier, 1912-1969
Robert Kuhn Keene “Bob Keane,” 1922-2009
Joseph F. “Joey” Kearns, 1913-1999
John “Johnny” Keating, 1927-2015
Orrin Keepnews, 1923-2015
Willis E. Kelly, 1909-2012
George Kelly, 1915-1998
Montgomery Jerome “Monty” Kelly, 1910-1971
Paula Kelly Dickinson Turner “Paula Kelly,” 1919-1992
Paula Kelly, Jr., 1944-2012
Thomas Raymond “Red” Kelly, 1927-2004
Wynton Charles Kelly, 1931-1971
James Harold “Hal” Kemp, 1904-1940
Charles Sumner “Charlie” Kennedy, 1927-2009
Stanley Newcomb “Stan” Kenton, 1911-1979
Elizabeth Jane “Betty” Kern, 1918-1996
Kenneth Lyons “Kenny” Kersey, 1916-1983
Barney Kessel, 1923-2004
Evelyn Louise Keyes, 1916-2008
Karl Herman Kiffe, 1927-2004
Albert “Al” Killian, 1916-1950
Robert Deane Kincaide, 1911-1992
Robert Hamilton “Bob” Kindred, 1940-2016
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Alyce King Clarke, 1915-1996
Donna King Conkling, 1918-2007
Dorothy Janis “Dorothy Jones King,” 1912-2010
Harold Wayne King, 1901-1985
Luise King Rey, 1913-1997
Marilyn King, 1931-2013
Maxine King Thomas, -2009
Stan King, 1900-1949
Yvonne “Vonnie” King Burch, 1920?-2009
Lawrence Albert “Larry” Kinnamon, 1919-2004
John Kirby, 1908-1952
Andrew Dewey “Andy” Kirk, 1898-1992
Wallace Theodore “Ed” Kirkeby, 1891-1978
Robert Eliot “Bob” Kitsis, 1917-2004
Harry G. Klee, 1921-1998
Gary Klein, 1933-2019
Harold “Harry” Klein, 1928-2010
Johnny Klein, 1918-1997
Emmanuel “Mannie” Klein, 1908-1994
Oscar Klein, 1930-2006
Russ Klein, 1917-1996
Albert “Al” / “Mose” Klink, 1915-1991
Irving “Irv” Kluger, 1921-2006
James Minter “Jimmy” Knepper, 1927-2003
Leigh Knowles, 1919-1997
George Francis Koenig, 1911-1999
Alex Kofman, 1949-1999
Morris “Moe” Koffman, 1928-2001
Hans Koller, 1921-2003
Leon “Lee” Konitz, 1927-2020
William H. Korst, 1928-?
Theodore John “Teddy” Kotick, 1928-1986
Joseph John Kowalewski, 1912-1996
Fred Koyen, 1938-2016
Irene Kral, 1932-1978
Roy Joseph Kral, 1921-2002
Phil Kraus, 1918-2012
Carl Kress, 1907-1965
Bennie Krueger, 1899-1967
Eugene Bertram “Gene” Krupa, 1909-1973
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Annie Kuebler, 1951-2012
Raymond E. “Ray” Kulz, 1908-2002
Edward Marian Kuczborski “Ed Kusby,” 1912-1995
William Osborne “Billy” Kyle, 1914-1966
Ben D. Kynard, 1920-2012
James Kern “Kay” Kyser, 1905-1985
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Rocco Scott LaFaro, 1936-1961
Margherita Mari Francesca “Peg” LaCentra, 1910-1996
John Daniel LaPorta, 1920-2004
Charles “Charlie” LaVere, 1910-1983
Robert Eric “Bob” Laine, 1910-1997
Julian Laine, 1907-1957
Claude Roger Lakey, 1910-1990
Hilton Napoleon “Nappy” Lamare, 1905-1988
David Alden “Dave” Lambert, 1917-1966
Ray Lamere, 1929-2012
Donald Douglas “Don” Lamond, Jr., 1920-2003
Debbie “Ethel” Lang, 1940-2008
Salvatore Massaro “Eddie Lang,” 1904-1933
Vernon Loring “Verne” Langdon, 1941-2011
Julia Frances Langford, 1913-2005
James Wood “Jim” Lanigan, 1902-1983
Nathaniel Lester Lanin, 1907-2004
Donald Gale “Don” Lanphere, 1928-2003
Edwin Frederick “Freddie” Large, 1908-1968
William Kent Larson, 1931-1979
William Emmanuel Huddleston “Yusef Abdul Lateef,” 1920-2013
John Marcus “Jack” Lathrop, 1913-1987
Harlan Lattimore, 1908-1980
Jack H. Laubach, 1922-2007
Syd Lawrence, 1923-1998
John Rhea Lauson “Yank Lawson,” 1911-1995
Malcolm Richard Laycock, 1938-2009
Rollo Lorenzo Laylan, 1907-1996
Edward M. “Eddie” Layton, 1925-2004
Philip A. “Skip” Layton, 1917-1997
Barbara Lea, 1929-2011
Ford Leary, 1908-1949
Ray Leatherwood, 1914-1996
Edward H. “Ed” Leddy, 1927-2006
Norman Lee, 1921-1978
Norma Deloris Egstrom “Peggy Lee,” 1920-2002
Thomas Ball “Sonny” Lee, 1904-1975
Clifford “Cliff” Leeman, 1913-1986
George B. Leeman, 1907-1978
Frederick Eugene John “Gene” Lees, 1928-2010
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Mike Lefebvre, 1945-2006
Wade Legge, 1934-1963
Camelo John “Carmen” Leggio, 1927-2009
Michael Legrand, 1932-2019
Don Leight, 1923-2004
Bernard “Bernie” Leighton, 1921-1994
Harlan Leonard, 1905-1983
Herman Leonard, 1923-2010
Al Leopold, 1915-2011
Al Lerner, 1919-2014
Jack Lesberg, 1920-2005
Seymour Marvin “Cy” Leslie, 1922-2008
Frank J. DiVito “Frankie Lester,” 1922?-2005
John Bernard “Johnny” Letman, 1917-1992
Neil Levang, 1932-2015
Walt Levinsky, 1929-1999
Louis A. “Lou” Levy, 1928-2001
Stan Levey, 1926-2005
Floyd Levin, 1922-2007
Peter James Levinson, 1934-2008
Edward “Big Ed” Lewis, 1909-1985
Carroll “Cappy” Lewis, 1917-1991
John Aaron Lewis, 1920-2001
Melvin Sokoloff “Mel Lewis,” 1929-1990
Theodore Leopold Friedman “Ted Lewis,” 1890-1971
Vic Lewis, 1919-2009
Norman Fowler Leyden, 1917-2014
Salvatore Anthony “Sal” Libero, 1919-2004
Barney Liddell, 1921-2003
Leslie “Les” Lieber, 1912-2018
Enoch Henry Light, 1905-1978
Abram “Abe” Lincoln, 1907-2000
Morton Lippman “Mort Lindsey,” 1923-2012
Paul Lingle, 1902-1962
Raymond Sayre “Ray” Linn, 1920-1996
Stephen J. “Steve” Lipkins, 1917-2011
Joseph “Joe” Lipman / “Joe Lippman,” 1915-2007
Melba Doretta Liston, 1926-1999
Dudley “Big Tiny” Little, Jr., 1930-2010
John Leonard “Little Jack Little” / “Jack Little,” 1899-1956
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Alan Wendell Levison “Alan W. Livingston,” 1917-2009
Joseph Anthony “Fud” Livingston, 1906-1957
Ulysses Livingston, 1912-1988
Eddie Locke, 1930-2009
Dominici LoGuidice ”Don Lodice,” 1919-1995
Claudio “Clyde” Lombardi, 1922-1978
Carmelo “Carmen” Lombardo, 1903-1971
Gaetano Alberto “Guy” Lombardo, Jr., 1902-1977
Hubert Lombardo, 1910-2006
Libratore Joseph “Lebert” Lombardo, 1905-1993
Rosemarie Lombardo Rogers, 1925-2011
Victor Anthony Lombardo, 1911-1994
Nancy Gayle Peck “Julie London,” 1926-2000
Huey C. Long, 1904-2009
Johnny Long, 1914-1972
Don “Slats” Long, 1906-1964
Michael Joseph Longo, 1937-2020
Pat Longo, 1929-2020
Perfecto Macabata “Perry” Lopez, 1931-2008
Raymond “Ray” Lopez, 1889-1970
Vincent Lopez, 1895-1975
Herbert Francis “Herb” Lorden, 1923-2002
Herbert E. “Herbie” Lovelle, 1924-2009
Leroy Lovett, 1919-2013
Curtis Sylvester Lowe, Sr., 1919-1993
James Mundell Lowe, 1922-2017
Samuel Milton “Sammy” Lowe, 1918-1993
Abraham Gerson “Abe” Luboff, 1917-2004
Albert Bennington “Al” Lucas, 1912-1983
Lawrence “Larry” Lucie, 1907-2009
Howard Lucraft, 1916-2011
Warren H. Luening, Jr., 1941-2012
James Melvin “Jimmie” Lunceford, 1902-1947
Arthur “Art” Lund, 1915-1990
Don Lusher, 1923-2006
Abe Lyman, 1897-1957
Frances Lynne, 1926?-2008
James Frederick “Jimmy” Lyon, 1921-1984
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Bruce-Bright MacDonald, 1920-1995
Thomas F. “Tommy” Mace, 1911-2003
Attilio Joseph “Teo” Macero, 1925-2008
John Chalmers “Chummy” MacGregor, 1903-1973
Stuart MacKay, 1909-?
John William “Billy” Mackel, 1912-1986
Henry Mackenzie, 1923-2007
Richard Charles “Dick” Maher, 1930-2017
James T. Maher, 1917-2007
William Ralph “Willie” Maiden, 1928-1976
Roy Gill Main, 1930-2011
Joseph “Joe” Maini, Jr., 1930-1964
Matthew Michael “Matty” Malneck, 1903-1981
Richard Eldridge “Dick” Maltby, Sr., 1914-1991
Arthur Simon “Artie” Malvin, 1922-2006
Enrico Nicola “Henry” / “Hank” Mancini, 1924-1994
Vito Nicola “Mickey” Mangano, 1919-1974
John Russell “Johnny” Mann, 1928-2014
Frank Mantooth, 1947-2004
Howard L. “Howie” Mann, 1927-2001
Sy Mann, 1920-2001
Sheldon “Shelly” Manne, 1920-1984
Irene Manning, 1912-2004
Irv Manning, 1918?-2006
Joseph Matthews “Wingy” Manone, 1900-1982
Nancie Manzuk Banks, 1951-2002
Richard C. “Dick” March, 1931?-2005
Steve Marcus, 1939-2005
Arthur Mardigian “Art Mardigan,” 1923-1977
Sidney Margolis, 1916?-2000
Charles A. “Charlie” Margulis, 1902-1967
Carmine Hugo “Charlie” Mariano, 1923-2009
John Gordon Markham, 1926-1998
Irvin “Marky” Markowitz, 1923-1986
Michael “Dodo” Marmarosa, 1925-2002
Arno Leroy Marsh, 1928-2019
Jack Wilton Marshall, 1921-1973
Joseph “Joe” Marshall, Jr., 1913-1992
Wendell L. Marshall, 1920-2002
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Frank C. Martenez, 1914?-2001
Ralph Marterie, 1914-1978
Frederick Alfred “Freddy” Martin, 1906-1983
Ralph Lawrence Martin, 1926-2018
Lloyd Vernon “Skippy” / “Skip” Martin, 1916-1976
Alvin Morris “Tony Martin,” 1913-2012
Sully Mason, 1906-1970
William T. “Bill” Massingill, 1917-1975
George Masso, 1926-2019
Frank E. Masterman “Frankie Masters,” 1904-1990
Alex A. Mastandrea “Al Mastren,” 1917-1992
Carmen Nicholas Mastandrea “Carmen Mastren,” 1913-1981
Julian Clifton “Matty” Matlock, 1907-1978
Alfred F. “Al” Mattaliano, 1930-2005
David “Dave” Matthews, 1911-1997
George Matthews, 1912-1982
Halbert War ”Hal” Matthews, 1900-1970
Leroy Maxey, 1904-1987
Virginia Maxey, 1923-2016
William George “Billy” Maxted, 1917-2001
James Kendrick “Jimmy” Maxwell, 1917-2002
William Edward “Billy” May, Jr., 1916-2004
Bernard Leon Mayers, 1908-2010
Jack Harry Mayhew, 1908-1969
Lyle David Mays, 1953-2020
Carleton McBeath, 1925?-2005
Mary Ann McCall, 1919-1994
Robert Murray Gordon “Rob” McConnell, 1935-2010
Caster McCord, 1907-1963
Clyde Lee McCoy, 1903-1990
Robert Edward “Bob” McCracken, 1904-1972
Lewis Melvin “Lew” McCreary, 1927-1999
Richard Tobin “Dick” McDonough, 1904-1938
Murray McEachern, 1915-1982
Robert Louis “Lou” McGarity, 1917-1971
Howard McGhee, 1918-1987
James Harrell “Jimmy” McGriff, 1936-2008
James Eugene “Rosy” McHargue, 1902-1999
Harold William “Hal” McIntyre, 1914-1959
Harold A. “Hal” McIntyre, 1944?-1999
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
David J. “Dave” McKenna, 1930-2008
Alfred B. “Al” McKibbon, 1919-2005
Harold Wilfred “Hal” McKusick, 1924-2012
Raymond Frederick “Ray” McKinley, 1910-1995
John McLevy, 1927-2002
Mickey McMahan, 1930-2008
Reginald Dale “Mickey” McMickle, 1907-1985
James Dugald “Jimmy” McPartland, 1907-1991
Margaret Marian Turner McPartland, 1918-2013
Carmen Mercedes McRae, 1922-1994
Theodore “Teddy” McRae, 1908-1999
James Columbus “Jay” / “Hootie” McShann, 1916-2006
John Vivian “Jack” McVea, 1914-2000
Richard A. “Dick” Meldonian, 1930-2017
John Herndon “Johnny” Mercer, 1909-1976
Tommy Mercer, 1923-2001
Vahan Leon Megerdichian “Leon Merian,” 1923-2007
Doug Meriwether, 1929?-2006
Pasquale Anthony “Pat” Merola, 1920?-2000
Louis Metcalf, 1905-1981
Edwin “Eddie” Metcalfe, 1918-2014
Douglas Voll “Doug” Mettome, 1925-1964
Edward I. “Ed” Metz, Sr., 1935?-2009
Pierre Michelot, 1928-2005
Velma Middleton, 1917-1961
Edward “Ed” Mihelich, 1911-2005
James Wesley “Bubber” Miley, 1903-1932
Al Miller, 1927?-2000
William “Bill” Miller, 1915-2006
Clarence Horatius “Big” Miller, 1922-1992
Edward Raymond “Eddie” Miller, 1911-1991
Alton Glen “Glenn” Miller, 1904-1944
Helen Dorothy Burger Miller, 1902-1966
Steven Davis Miller, 1943-2012
Wynne Miller, 1925-2013
Lucius Venable “Lucky” Millinder, 1910-1966
Jackie Mills, 1922-2010
Lincoln Mills, 1910-1957
John Henry Muenzenberger “Johnny Mince,” 1912-1994
Charles Mingus, Jr., 1922-1979
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Gordon Minor, 1915-2005
William Melvin “Billy” Mitchell, 1926-2001
Ivory “Dwike” Mitchell, Jr., 1930-2013
George Mitchell, 1899-1972
Grover Curry Mitchell, 1930-2003
Marilyn Mitchell, 1934-2020
Oliver Edward “Ollie” Mitchell, 1927-2013
Keith Moore “Red” Mitchell, 1927-1992
Thomas “Tommy” Mitchell, 1926-2003
Gordon “Whitey” Mitchell, 1932-2009
Henry “Hank” Mobley, 1930-1986
Paul E. Moerschbacher “Paul Moer,” 1916-2010
Irving Milfred “Miff” Mole, 1898-1961
Graham Moncur, 1915-1996
Nuncio Francis “Toots” Mondello, 1911-1992
Joseph “Joe” Mondragon, 1920-1987
Thelonious Sphere Monk, 1917-1982
Marian Baughman Monroe, 1912-2013
Vaughn Wilton Monroe, 1911-1973
Frank Montalbano “Pee Wee Monte,” 1907?-1992
Sal Monte, 1920-2018
Viola Montalbano “Vi Monte,” 1925?-2020
Frank Anthony “J.R.” Monterose, Jr., 1927-1993
William Howard “Monk” Montgomery, 1921-1982
John Leslie “Wes” Montgomery, 1923-1968
Jack H. Montrose, 1928-2006
James Moody, 1925-2010
Arthur Joseph “Art” Mooney, 1911-1993
Joe Mooney, 1910-1975
Russell “Big Chief” Moore, 1912-1983
William “Billy” Moore, Jr., 1917-1989
Milton Aubrey “Brew” Moore, Jr., 19241973
Emmaline Maultsby “Debby Moore,” 1925-2017
Freddie Moore, 1900-1992
Marilyn Montez Moore, 1930-1992
Numa Smith “Pee Wee” Moore, 1928-2009
George Moran, 1955?-2002
Carlos Jesus “Buddy” Moreno, 1912-2015
Albert “Al” Morgan, 1908-1974
Lee Morgan, 1938-1972
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Russell “Russ” Morgan, 1904-1969
Shirley Darling Gray Morgan, 1916-2003
Joseph Albert “Joe” Morello, 1928-2011
Charles William Coolidge “Skip Morr,” 1912-1962
Audrey Morris, 1928-2018
Joseph Lee Morris, 1922-1958
Marlowe Morris, 1915-1978
Mike H. Morris
Muni “Moe” Zudecoff “Buddy Morrow,” 1919-2010
Ruth Morrow McMickle “Liza Morrow” / “Kit Carson,” 1913-2001
Ella Mae Morse, 1924-1999
Henry Sterling “Benny” Morton, 1907-1985
Lawrence Leo “Snub” Mosley, 1905-1981
Sandy Mosse, 1929-1983
Abraham E. “Abe” Most, 1920-2002
Samuel “Sam” Most, 1930-2013
Bennie Moten, 1891-1935
Anthony C. “Tony” Mottola, 1918-2004
Roger King Mozian, 1927-1963
Louis Raphael “Lou” Mucci, 1909-2000
Edward “Moon” Mullens, 1916-1977
Gerald Joseph “Gerry” Mulligan, 1927-1996
Dominic Mumolo, 1918-2009
James “Jimmy” Mundy, 1907-1983
Joseph Paul “Joe” Muranyi, 1928-2012
Joseph Muro, 1918?-2016
Miko Stefanovic “Lyle ‘Spud’ Murphy,” 1908-2005
Albert L. Murray, 1916-2013
John Murtaugh, 1927-2017
Vido William Musso, 1913-1982
Henry W. “Boots” Mussulli, 1915-1967
Hubert Maxwell “Bumps” Myers, 1912-1968
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Ray Willis Nance, 1913-1976
Joseph “Tricky Sam” Nanton, 1904-1946
Marty Napoleon, 1921-2015
George “Teddy” Napoleon, 1914-1964
Theodore Malcolm “Ted” Nash, 1922-2011
Anthony “Nat” Natoli, 1900-1977
Theodore “Fats” Navarro, 1923-1950
Clint Neagley, 1916-2011
Robert J. “Bob” Neel, 1929-2000
Johnny Neill, 1914-2004
Larry Orenstein “Larry Neill,” 1918-2006
David Oswald Nelson, 1936-2011
Don Nelson, 1927-2013
Oliver Edward Nelson, 1932-1975
Oswald George “Ozzie” Nelson, 1906-1975
Eric Hilliard “Ricky” Nelson, 1940-1985
Scipione Mirabella “Skip Nelson,” 1920-1974
Kurt Polnariov “Paul Nero,” 1917-1958
Thomas Harold “Tom” Netherton, Jr., 1947-2018
Roger Neumann, 1941-2018
Edwin Calvin Newborn, 1933-2018
Phineas Newborn, Jr., 1931-1989
Joseph Dwight “Joe” Newman, 1922-1992
Thomas Penn “Tommy” Newsom, 1929-2007
William Frank “Frankie” Newton, 1906-1954
Albert “Al” Nicholas, 1900-1973
George Walker “Big Nick” Nicholas, 1922-1997
Robert Jopseh “Bobby” Nichols, 1924-1975
Ernest Loring “Red” Nichols, 1905-1965
Chuck Niles, 1927-2004
Jack Jerome “The Admiral” Nimitz, 1930-2009
Salvatore H. “Sal” Nistico, 1940-1991
Richard E. “Dick” Nivison, 1917-2002
Frederick Anthony “Fred” Noble, 1914-2003
Raymond Stanley “Ray” Noble, 1903-1978
Richard “Dick” Noel, 1926-1989 [ trombonist ]
Richard “Dick” Noel, 1927-2017 [ vocalist ]
Fred Norman, 1910-1993
Albert “Al” Norris, 1908-1974
Dale Norris, 1936-2005
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Gene Hyatt Norton, 1927-2010
Kenneth Norville “Red Norvo,” 1908-1999
Jimmy Nottingham, 1925-1978
Rudolph “Rudy” Novak, 1917-?
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Floyd O’Brien, 1904-1968
Helen O’Connell, 1920-1993
Leo O’Connor, 1923?-2009
Anita Belle Colton “Anita O’Day,” 1919-2006
Arturo “Chico” O’Farrill, 1921-2001
Dolores Dodie Coletta O’Neill, 1914-2006
George Ockner, 1916-1970
John Frank Oddo, 1953-2019
Robert “Bob” Ojeda, 1941-2020
Bob Olah, 1924?-2005
Melvin James “Sy” Oliver, 1910-1988
Jacque “Jack” Ordean, 1915-1979
John Thomas Ore, 1933-2014
Ralph Henry Osborn, Jr., 1920-2003
Mary Osborne, 1921-1992
Will Osborne, 1905-1981
Abraham Glenn “Abe” Osser, 1914-2014
Fredy Ostrovsky, 1921-2006
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Oran “Hot Lips” Page, 1908-1954
Clara Ann Fowler “Patti Page,” 1927-2013
Walter Sylvester Page, 1900-1957
Martin Lewis “Marty” Paich, 1925-1995
Donald Peter “Don” Paladino, 1928-1959
Singleton Nathaniel Palmer, 1913-1993
Remo Paul Palmieri “Remo Palmier,” 1923-2002
Benjamin E. “Benny” / “Bennie” Payne, 1907-1986
Anthony “Tony” Parenti, 1900-1972
Charles Valdez “Truck” Parham, 1911-2002
Carlo Jackie Paris, 1924-2004
Charles “Charlie” / “Bird” Parker Jr., 1920-1955
Dolores Parker Morgan, 1919-2018
Leo Parker, 1925-1962
Jack Parnell, 1923-2010
Avery Parrish, 1917-1959
Vito Pascucci, 1922-2003
Guy Pastor, 1936-1992
Stubby Pastor, 1923-1995
Antonio Pestritto “Tony Pastor,” 1907-1969
Cecil McKenzie Payne, 1922-2007
Percival “Sonny” Payne, 1926-1979
Bernard L. “Burnie” Peacock, 1921-1997
Nathan “Nat” Peck, 1925-2015
Santo J. Pecoraro “Santo Pecora,” 1902-1984
Pullman Gerald “Tommy” Pederson, 1920-1998
Wayne Peziwiatr “Wayne Pedzwater,” 1956-2005
Beverly Peer, 1912-1997
David “Dave” Pell, 1925-2017
Ralph Raymond Pena, 1927-1969
Arthur Edward “Art” Pepper, 1925-1982
Jack T. Perciful, 1925-2008
Maurice Peress, 1930-2017
William Reese “Bill” Perkins, 1924-2003
Daniel “Danny” Perri, 1920-1957
Charles “Chuck” Peterson, 1915-1978
Oscar Pettiford, 1922-1960
Joseph Edward Fillippelli “Flip Phillips,” 1915-2001
Harvey Gene Phillips, Sr., 1929-2010
Teddy Phillips, 1918-2001
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
James “Jimmy” Phipps, 1912-2007
Edwin Lloyd “Eddie” Phyfe, 1929-1992
Walter Gabriel “Fats” Pichon, 1906-1967
Mack Pierce Pitt, 1921?-2002
Nathaniel “Nat” Pierce, 1925-1992
Michael Pingitore, 1888-1952
William Ward Pinkett, Jr., 1906-1937
David “Dave” Pitman, 1924?-2005
John Paul “Bucky” Pizzarelli, 1926-2020
Robert C. “Bobby” Plater, 1914-1982
Jack Pleis, 1917-1990
Stuart “Stew” Pletcher, 1907-1978
Norman A. Pockrandt, 1927-1996
Norwood “Pony” Poindexter, 1926-1988
Francis L. “Polly” Poldroni, 1919-1996
Lucy Ann Polk, 1927-2011
Vernon Charles Polk, 1926-1981
Benjamin “Ben” Pollack, 1903-1971
Danny Polo, 1901-1949
Irving Herbert “Herb” Pomeroy III, 1930-2007
Carl Alvin Poole, 1920-1986
Al Porcino, 1925-2013
Eugene “Gene” Porter, 1910-1993
John “Johnny” Potoker, 1913-2008
Charles Thomas “Tommy” Potter, 1918-1988
William Orie “Bill” Potts, 1928-2005
Benjamin Gordon “Benny” Powell, 1930-2010
Earl Rudolph “Bud” Powell, 1924-1966
Jesse Powell, 1924-1982
James Theodore “Jimmie” Powell, 1914-1994
Melvin Epstein “Mel” Powell, 1923-1998
Everard Stephen “Rudy” Powell, Sr., 1907-1976
Seldon Powell, 1928-1997
Gordon “Specs” Powell, 1922-2007
Teodoro / Theodore Alfred Paolella “Teddy Powell,” 1905-1993
Luciano Pozo y Gonzales “Chano Pozo,” 1915-1948
Francisco “Chino” Pozo, 1915-1980
George F. Price, 1927-2012
Jimmy Price, 1930-2006
James Robert “Jimmy” Priddy, 1918-1990
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Gia Maione Prima, 1941-2013
Leon Prima, 1907-1985
Louis Leo Prima, 1910-1978
Harry Charles Prime, 1920-2017
Robert Edward “Bob” / “Bobby” Pring, Jr., 1924-2009
Bernard “Bernie” Privin, 1919-1999
Russell Procope, 1908-1981
Carl Briggs Pruitt, 1918-1977
Ernesto Antonio “Tito” Puente, 1923-2000
Stanley “Stan” Puls, 1916-1998
Joseph J. “Joe” Puma, 1927-2000
Randy Purcell, 1946-2009
William “Keg” Purnell, 1915-1965
Maurice “Moe” Purtill, 1916-1994
Janet Putman, 1920-2011
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Lew Quadling, 1906-1987
Al Quaglieri, 1927?-2007
Ike Abrams Quebec, 1918-1963
Charles Conant “Charlie” Queener, 1921-1997
Daniel Eugene “Gene” Quill, 1927-1989
Paul Quinichette, 1916-1983
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Hilmer E. “Hil” Radtke, 1915-2010
Boyd Albert Raeburn, 1913-1966
Donald Howard “Don” Raeffel, 1919-2003
Alvin “Junior” Raglin, 1917-1955
Eugene Glasco “Gene” Ramey, 1913-1984
Roger “Ram” Ramirez, 1913-1994
Frederick James “Freddy” Randall, 1921-1999
William McKinley “Bill” Randle, Jr., 1923-2004
Irving “Mouse” Randolph, 1909-1997
Zilner Trenton Randolph, 1899-1994
James Elbert “Jimmy” Raney, 1927-1995
William C. “Bill” Rank, 1904-1979
Uan Chambard Rasey, 1921-2011
Milton William “Milt” Raskin, 1916-1977
Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft, 1914-2005
Carline Ray, 1925-2013
Andreamenentania Paul Razafinkeriefo “Andy Razaf,” 1895-1973
Casper Reardon, 1907-1941
Clyde Melvin Reasinger, 1927-2018
Donald Matthew “Don” Redman, 1900-1964
Lucille DeRidder “Lucy Reed,” 1921-1998
Delloreese Patricia Early Taliaferro “Della Reese,”
1931-2017
Virginia Vieser “Gail Reese,” 1917?-1998
Reuben “Red” Reeves, 1905-1975
Frank James Rehak, 1926-1987
Irene Reid, 1930-2008
Jean Baptiste Django Reinhardt, 1910-1953
Henri Renaud, 1925-2002
Don Percy Rendell, 1926-2015
Tommy Reo, 1912?-1999
Allan John Reuss, 1915-1988
Alvin McBurney “Alvino Rey,” 1908-2004
Thomas Anthony Rinaldo “Tommy Reynolds,” 1917-1986
Paul J. Ricci, 1914-2001
Trefoni “Tony” Ricci, 1923-1992
Bernard “Buddy” Rich, 1917-1987
Margaret Ann Borden Kenton “Ann Richards,” 1935-1982
Emilio Joseph Radocchia “Emil Richards,” 1932-2019
Juan Manuel Cascales “Johnny Richards,” 1911-1968
Charles Coleridge “Red” Richards, 1912-1998
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Gertrude Moreault “Trudy Richards,” 1920-2008
Jerome C. Richardson, 1920-2000
William E. “Bill” Richmond, 1921-2016
Howard Spencer “Howie” Richmond, 1918-2012
June Richmond, 1915-1962
Nelson Smock Riddle, Jr., 1921-1985
Herman Riley, 1933-2007
Robert Lucien Ripley, 1922-2005
Lyle Joseph Ritz, 1930-2017
Trefoni “Tony” Rizzi, 1923-1992
Maxwell Lemuel “Max” Roach, 1924-2007
David Thornburg “Dave” Robbins, 1923-2005
Alan Roberts, -2001
George M. Roberts, 1928-2014
Gasparre “Gasper” / “Rabbits” Rabito “Jasper Roberts,” -1986
Jimmy Roberts, 1923-1999
Charles Luckeyeth “Luckey” Roberts, 1887-1968
Leonore Theresa Raisig “Lynn Roberts,” 1935-2017
Eli Robinson, 1908-1972
Frederick L. “Fred” Robinson, 1901-1984
Lester A. “Les” Robinson, 1914-2005
Prince Robinson, 1902-1960
Sidney “Sid” Robinson, 1925?-2010
Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Roche, 1918-1999
Bland Sidney “Rocky” Rockwell, 1923-2013
Eugene R. “Gene” Rodgers, 1910-1987
Gilbert A. “Gil” Rodin, 1906-1974
Robert Roland Chudnick “Red Rodney,” 1927-1994
William “Willie” Rodriguez, 1918-1966
Beverly Ricono Rogers, 1927-2007
Charles Edward “Buddy” Rogers, 1904-1999
Milton “Shorty” Rogers, 1924-1994
Granville William “Mickey” Roker, 1932-2017
Gene M. Roland, 1921-1982
Joseph Alfred “Joe” Roland, 1920-2009
Adrian Rollini, 1094-1956
Arthur Francis “Art” Rollini, 1912-1993
George Zackery Roumanis “George Romanis,” b.2/11/1929
Joseph S. “Joe” Romano, 1932-2008
Maria Elena “Lina” Romay, 1919-2010
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Edward “Eddie” Rosa, 1921-2014
Boris Rose, 1918-2000
Robert Marshall “Bobby” Rosengarden, 1924-2007
Arnold Ross, 1921-2000
William “Billy” Root, 1934-2013
Frank Rosolino, 1926-1978
Albert Ronald “Ronnie” Ross, 1933-1991
John Rotella, 1921-2014
Charles “Charlie” Rouse, 1924-1988
William “Billy” Rowland, 1910-1985
James George “Jimmy Rowles,” 1918-1996
James Edward “Jimmy” Rowser, 1926-2004
Theodore Gerald “Teddy” Roy, 1905-1966
Ernest Andrew “Ernie” Royal, 1921-1983
Marshal Walton Royal, Jr., 1912-1995
Lillian Patricia Lita Roza, 1926-2008
Meyer “Mike” Rubin, 1912-2001
Mascagni Joseph “Musky” Ruffo, 1915-1988
Peitro “Pete” Rugolo, 1915-2011
Howard Rumsey, 1917-2015
James Andrew “Jimmy” Rushing, 1901-1972
Joseph Augustine “Joe” Rushton, Jr., 1907-1964
Andres Rabago “Andy Russell,” 1919-1992
Dillon “Curly” Russell, 1917-1986
George Allan Russell, 1923-2009
Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell, 1921-2011
Luis Carl Russell, 1902-1963
John W. “Johnny” Russell, 1909-1991
Irving “Babe” Russin, 1911-1984
Anthony C. “Andy” Russo, 1903-1958
William Joseph “Bill” Russo, Jr., 1928-2003
Charles “Charlie” Russo, 1910-1975
Santo J. “Sonny” Russo, 1929-2013
Brian Arthur Lovell Rust, 1922-2011
Elmer H. “Rudy” Rutherford, 1924-1995
Therese Ann Rutherford, 1917-2012
Tommy Ryan, 1921-2007
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Samuel R. “Sam” Sachelle, 1914-1972
Aaron Sachs, 1923-2014
Edward “Eddie” Safranski, 1918-1974
John Alexander “Johnny” St. Cyr, 1890-1966
Sal Salvador, 1925-1999
Morey Samel / Samuel, 1909-?
Edgar Melvin Sampson, 1907-1973
Cody W. Sanderford “Cody Sandifer,” -1989
Dionigi Sandoli “Dennis Sandole,” 1913-2000
Gerald Thomas “Jerry” Sanfino, 1910?-2011
Theodore Dudley “Red” Saunders, 1912-1981
Edward Ernest “Eddie” Sauter, 1914-1981
Morton Jay “Morty” Savada, 1923-2008
Francis X. “Frank” Savarese, 1930?-2019
Jacob Savetnik “Jan Savitt,” 1907-1948
Pincus J. “Pinky” Savitt, 1919-1998
William Alcott “Bill” Savory, 1916-2004
Rudolph “Rudy” Scaffidi, 1927?-2001
Harold Herman “Hal” Schaefer, 1925-2012
Bill Schallen, 1917?-2001
Duncan P. Schiedt, 1921-2014
David “Davey” Schildkraut, 1925-1998
Sol K. Schlinger, 1926-2017
Elmer Reuben “More” Schneider, 1919-1970
Elmer Schoebel, 1896-1970
Gunther Alexander Schuller, 1925-2015
Hazen Schumacher, 1927-2015
Arthur Schutt, 1902-1965
Adolph “Buddy” Schutz, 1914-2007
David Schwartz, 1916-2013
Peggy Clark Schwartz, 1925?-2020
Wilbur “Wee Willie” / “Willie” Schwartz, 1918-1990
Robert William “Bobby” Scott, 1937-1990
F.M. Scott III, 1921?-2008
James Victor “Little Jimmy” Scott, 1925-2014
Harry Warnow “Raymond Scott,” 1908-1994
Ronnie Scott, 1927-1996
Anthony Sciacca “Tony Scott,” 1921-2007
Michael V. “Mickey” Scrima, 1915-2009
Albert Omega “Al” Sears, 1910-1990
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Andrew F. “Andy” Secrest, 1907-1977
Eugene Hall “Gene” Sedric, 1907-1963
Roger Segure, 1905-2000
John M. Setar, 1924-2017
Richard C. “Dick” Shanahan, 1921-2012
Clifford Everett “Bud” Shank, 1926-2009
Arthur “Artie” Shapiro, 1916-2003
Edwin Thomas “Ed” Shaughnessy, 1929-2013
Charles James “Charlie” Shavers, 1917-1971
Arthur Jacob Arshawsky / Avraham Ben-Yitzhak Arshawsky “Artie
Shaw,” 1910-2004
Arvell Shaw, 1923-2002
Steven Kern Shaw, 1943-2015
Richard Bruce “Dick” Shearer, 1940-1997
Thomas P. “Tom” Sheils, 1916-2003
Michael Shelby, 1915?-2000
Beryl Cyril Sheldon, Jr. ”Jack Sheldon,” 1931-2019
Thomas M. “Tommy” Shepard, 1923-1993
Chris Sheridan, 1943-2013
Clarence Francis Cherock “Shorty Sherock,” 1915-1980
Joya Sherrill, 1924-2010
Herman “Hymie” Shertzer, 1909-1977
Robert J. “Bobby” Sherwood, Jr., 1914-1981
Lew Sherwood, 1903-1971
Bud H. Shiffman, 1912-2010
Edmund Gregory “Sahib Shihab,” 1925-1989
Raymond “Ray” Shiner, 1924?-1999
James Arthur “Jimmy” Shirley, 1913-1989
Bob Shoffner, 1900-1983
Fannye Rose “Dinah” Shore, 1916-1994
John C. “Joe” Showler, 1943-2009
Richard G. “Dick” Shreve, 1928-2004
Edward Shulman “Eddie Shu,” 1918-1986
Alan Shulman, 1915-2002
Joseph “Joe” Shulman, 1923-1957
Frank Signorelli, 1901-1975
John Signorelli, 1923?-2012
Ward Silloway, 1909-1965
Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver, 1928-2014
Omer Victor Simeon, 1902-1959
Frank Simeon, 1908-1971
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
John Jacob Simmons, 1918-1979
George Thomas Simon, 1912-2001
Maurice James Simon, 1929-2019
William L. “Bill” Simon, 1920-2000
Ray C. Sims, 1921-2000
John Haley “Zoot” Sims, 1925-1985
Francis Albert “Frank” Sinatra, 1915-1998
Francis Wayne Sinatra “Frank Sinatra, Jr.”, 1944-2016
Louis Charles “Lou” Singer, 1912-1966
Arthur James “Zutty” Singleton, 1898-1975
George Siravo, 1916-2000
Selig Shaftel “Sonny Skylar,” 1913-2009
Frederick Charles “Freddie” Slack, 1910-1965
William “Billy” Slapin, 1929-2000
Clifton Arnold “Cliff Smalls,” 1918-2008
Benjamin J. “Ben” Smith, 1905-?
Robert Lewis “Bobby” Smith, 1907-1995
Henry “Buster” Smith, 1904-1991
Carrie Louise Smith, 1925-2012
Carson Raymond Smith, 1931-1997
Charles “Charlie” Smith, 1927-1966
Derek G. Smith, 1931-2016
Donald L. “Don” Smith, 1934-2010
Dottie Smith, 1926?-2013 [ vocalist with Louis Jordan in ‘50s
and ‘60s ]
Harold “Howard” Smith, 1910-?
Cladys “Jabbo” Smith, 1908-1991
Joe Smith, 1902-1937
Dorothy Jacqueline Keely Smith Prima “Keely Smith,”
1928-2017
Paul Thatcher Smith, 1922-2013
Jack Ward Smith “Smiling Jack Smith,” 1913-2006
Talmadge “Tab” Smith, 1909-1971
Warren Doyle Smith, 1908-1975
William McLeish “Willie” Smith, 1908-1967
Floyd “Wonderful” Smith, 1917-1982
Elmer Chester “Pops” Snowden, 1900-1973
Terry Snyder, 1916-1963
Frank “Frankie” Socolow, 1923-1981
Theodore “Teddy” / “Ted” Sommer, 1924-2017
Lawrence “Larry” Sonn, 1919-2015
David Soyer, 1923-2010
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NECROLOGY - SELECT LIST
Herbert Anthony Charles “Herbie” Spanier, 1928-2001
Francis Joseph “Muggsy” Spanier, 1901-1967
Leslie L. Spann, Jr., 1932-1989
William O’Neil Spencer, 1909-1944
Jack Sperling, 1922-2004
Phil Spitalny, 1890-1970
Evelyn Kaye Klein “Evelyn Spitalny,” 1911-1990
Bradley Spinney, 1915-2006
Charles “Charlie” Spivak, 1905-1982
Joel A. Spivak, 1935-2011
Richard “Dick” Stabile, 1909-1980
Jess Alexandria “Jess” Stacy, 1904-1995
Jo Elizabeth Stafford, 1917-2008
Floyd Standifer, 1929-2007
Bobby Stark, 1906-1945
Catherine Laverne Starks “Kay Starr,” 1922-2016
Gus P. Statiras, 1922-2004
Eugene “Gene” Steck, 1925-2014?
Stephen “Steve” Steck, Jr., 1922-2014
James J. “Jack” Steele, 1922-1996
William John “Bill” Stegmeyer, 1916-1968
Harold Jerome “Hal” Stein, 1928-2008
Louis “Lou” Stein, 1922-2002
George Edward Stevenson, 1906-1970
Ronnie Stephenson, 1937-2002
Garry Stevens, 1916-2009
Herbert Bickford “Herb” / “Herbie” Steward, 1926-2003
Alvin “Al” Stewart, 1927-2016
Buddy Stewart, 1922-1950
Jann Avalon “Jan” Stewart, 1926-2008
Rex William Stewart, Jr., 1907-1967
Leroy Eliot “Slam” Stewart, 1914-1987
Danny Stiles, 1923-2011
William Grant Still, 1895-1978
Edward “Sonny” Stitt, 1924-1982
Alvin Aaron Stoller, 1925-1992
Henry “Butch” Stone, 1913-2009
Robert King “Bob” Stone, 1928-1997
Walter “Wally” Stott “Angela Morley,” 1924-2009
Stanley E. “Stan” Stout, 1926-2000
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Donald “Don” Stovall, 1913-1970
Donald Paul “Don” Stratton, 1928-2016
William Thomas “Billy” Strayhorn, 1915-1967
Charles Grayson Strickfaden, 1900-1981
Bob Strong, 1906-1976
Walt “Lash” Stuart, 1925-2008
Frank Stuto, 1920?-2003
Richard Merrill “Dick” Sudhalter, 1938-2008
Tracy A. Sugarman, 1921-2013
Idrees Dawud Sulieman, 1923-2002
Dennis Patrick Terence Joseph O’Sullivan “Joe Sullivan,”
1906-1971
Marietta Williams “Maxine Sullivan,” 1911-1987
Edgar Eugene “Ed” Summerlin, 1928-2006
Ralph Earl Sutton, 1922-2001
Edwin Schubert “Eddie” Swanston, 1922-2003
Edwin “King” Swayzee, 1903-1935
Earl Bowman Swope, 1922-1968
George Robert “Rob” Swope, 1926-1967
Sidney Tarnopol “Sid Torin” / “Symphony Sid,” 1909-1984
Sylvia Black Syms, 1917-1992
George Syrianoudis “George Syran,” 1928-2004
Isadore “Irving” Szathmary, 1907-1983
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Vahey “Tak” Takvorian, 1922-2009
Thomas Robert “Tommy” Talbert, 1924-2005
Paul Ora Warren “Lightnin’” Tanner, 1917-2013
Vincent Joseph Nepolitan “Vinnie Tanno,” 1932-2002
V. Joseph Tortoriello “Joe Tarto,” 1902-1986
George Holmes “Buddy” Tate, 1913-2001
Duane Lysle Tatro, b.5/28/1927
William “Billy” Taylor, Sr., 1906-1986
William “Billy” Taylor, Jr., 1921-2010
Irving Taylor, 1913?-2001
Randy Taylor, 1926?-2006
Roland “Roly” Taylor, 1924?-2010
Samuel L. “Sam the Man” Taylor, 1916-1990
Charles “Charlie” Teagarden, 1913-1984
Clois Lee “Cub” Teagarden, 1915-1969
Weldon Leo “Jack” Teagarden, 1905-1964
Norma Louise Teagarden Friedlander, 1911-1996
Thurman Teague, 1909-1987
Thomas J. “Tommy” Tedesco, 1930-1997
Joseph “Joe” Temperley, 1929-2016
Harold “Hal” / “H.A.” Tennyson, -1989
Harry Terrill, 1913-1986
Clark Terry, 1920-2015
Daniel Kostraba “Dan Terry,” 1924-2011
Howard Peter Terry, 1916-2005
Mannie Thaler, 1917-2009
Rosetta Nubin, “Sister Rosetta Tharpe,” 1915-1973
Edmund Leonard “Ed” Thigpen, 1930-2010
Walter Purl “Foots” Thomas, 1907-1981
Joseph Lewis “Joe” Thomas, 1909-1984
Joseph Vankert “Joe” Thomas, 1909-1986
William E. “Whitey” Thomas, 1920-2012
Eli “Lucky” Thompson, 1924-2005
Charles Phillip “Sir Charles” Thompson, 1918-2016
Claude Thornhill, 1908-1965
George Thow, 1908-1987
Martha Tilton, 1915-2006
Hilmer J. “Tint” Timbrell, 1917-1992
Joseph Michael Theimer “Joe Timer,” 1923-1955
Robert Henry “Bobby” Timmons, 1935-1974
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Alan Timpson, 1939-2008
Vincente Juan Tizol Martinez “Juan Tizol,” 1900-1984
Tommy Todd, 1923-1981
William “Bill” Tole, 1937-2017
Ross Tompkins, 1938-2006
Melvin Howard “Mel” Torme, 1925-1999
Edmundo Martinez Tostado “Don Tosti,” 1923-2004
Nabil Marshall “Nabi” Totah, 1930-2012
Cyril James “Cy” Touff, 1927-2003
David Jarvis “Dave” Tough, 1907-1948
Jack Towers, 1914-2010
Bross Elvie Townsend, Jr., 1933-2003
Sheila Lugg “Sheila Tracy,” 1934-2014
Arthur Benjamin “Traps” Trappier, 1910-1975
Chuck Travis, 1921?--2005
Nicholas Anthony Travascio “Nick Travis,” 1925-1964
Barbara Traynor [ d., age 64 ]
Thomas Gerald “Tommy” Traynor, 1923-1993