Tommy Ladnier
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Trumpeters · 1900–1939

Tommy Ladnier

Jazz cornetist/trumpeter (1900-1939)

Born
28 May 1900
Louisiana
Died
4 June 1939
New York City
Country
United States
Record labels
Paramount

Biography

Tommy Ladnier was a jazz musician who played trumpet. Tommy Ladnier was born on 28 May 1900 in Louisiana and died on 4 June 1939 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Paramount.

Thomas James Ladnier (May 28, 1900 – June 4, 1939) was an American jazz trumpeter. Hugues Panassié – an influential French critic, jazz historian, and renowned exponent of New Orleans jazz – rated Ladnier, sometime on or before 1956, second only to Louis Armstrong.

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Historic 78 rpm records

  • The Basement Blues NOBLE SISSLE & His Orchestra · Tommy Ladnier and Sidney Bechet archive.org ↗
  • Play That Thing Ollie Powers' Harmony Syncopators · Tommy Ladnier · Alec Calimice ·… · 1941 archive.org ↗
  • HEEBIE JEEBIES Lovie Austin and her Blues Serenaders · Tommy Ladnier · Jimmy… · 1950 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Tommy Ladnier play?

Tommy Ladnier is known for playing trumpet.

When and where was Tommy Ladnier born?

Tommy Ladnier was born 28 May 1900 in Louisiana.

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