Bobby Tucker

American pianist and arranger (1923–2008)

Born: 8 January 1923
Morristown
Died: 12 April 2008
Morristown
Country: United States
Active: 1946–

Biography

Bobby Tucker was a jazz musician who played piano. Bobby Tucker was born on 8 January 1923 in Morristown and died on 12 April 2008 in Morristown. The music is usually filed under jazz.

Bobby Tucker (born Robert Nathaniel Tucker; January 8, 1923 – April 12, 2007) was a pianist and arranger during the jazz era from the 1940s into the 1960s. He is most famous for being Billie Holiday's accompanist from 1946 to 1949 and Billy Eckstine's from 1950 to 1993.

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Also plays on

Albums where Bobby Tucker is credited as a sideman

1948	Christmas Songs by Sinatra — Frank Sinatra	conductor, vocals
1951	Lover Man — Billie Holiday	piano
1956	Lady Sings the Blues — Billie Holiday	piano

Historic 78 rpm records

LOOP-PLU-E-DU 6 BIPS and a BOP · BABS · Benny Green · James Moody · Dave Burns ·… · 1948 archive.org ↗
HONEYSUCKLE ROSE 6 BIPS and a BOP · BABS · Benny Green · James Moody · Dave Burns ·… · 1948 archive.org ↗