Teddy Hill
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Saxophonists · 1909–1978

Teddy Hill

American musician (1909–1978)

Born
7 December 1909
Birmingham
Died
19 May 1978
Cleveland
Country
United States

Biography

Teddy Hill was a jazz musician who played saxophone. Teddy Hill was born on 7 December 1909 in Birmingham and died on 19 May 1978 in Cleveland. The music is usually filed under jazz.

Teddy Hill (December 7, 1909 in Birmingham, Alabama – May 19, 1978 in Cleveland, Ohio) was an American big band leader and the manager of Minton's Playhouse, a seminal jazz club in Harlem. He played a variety of instruments, including drums, clarinet, soprano and tenor saxophone.

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Historic 78 rpm records

  • Doctor Blues ALLEN-HIGGINBOTHAM · Luis Russell & His Orchestra · Henry Allen ·… archive.org ↗
  • Feeling The Spirit ALLEN-HIGGINBOTHAM · Luis Russell & His Orchestra · Henry Allen ·… archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Teddy Hill play?

Teddy Hill is known for playing saxophone.

When and where was Teddy Hill born?

Teddy Hill was born 7 December 1909 in Birmingham.

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