Tribute Mondays: Putney Dandridge

Louis " Putney" Dandridge (January 13, 1902 – February 15, 1946)

Bandleader, Jazz Pianist and Vocalist, Putney Dandridge, began his career in 1918. He accompanied Bill "Bojangles" Robinson for a while, did numerous tours and had his own Band during the early 1930's. After working at several clubs he disappeared from the music scene and died in 1946 at aged 44 years old. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Dandridge, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a sweet Monday: You took my breath away and Shine

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putney_Dandridge

Background Information
Birth name	Louis Dandridge
Born	January 13, 1902 Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Died	February 15, 1946(aged 44) Wall Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Piano Vocals
Associated acts	Lonnie Johnson