William Alonzo "Cat" Anderson (September 12, 1916 – April 29, 1981)
Jazz Trumpeter, William "Cat" Anderson, was an excellent musician, who had a over five octaves range. He is regarded as one of the backbones of Duke Ellington Orchestra's sound. Please take a listen here and have a great Saturday: Jungle trap and Flying home no. 2 ( with Lionel Hampton ) and
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_Anderson
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | William Alonzo Anderson |
| Also known as | Cat Anderson |
| Born | September 12, 1916 Greenville, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | April 29, 1981 (aged 64) Norwalk, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Trumpet |
| Years active | 1930s–1966 |
| Labels | Columbia, Inner City,Mercury, EMI |
| Associated acts | Duke Ellington, Louie Bellson, Bill Berry, Apollo, Strand Records, Phillips Records, All Life Records, Unique Jazz Records,Parker Records |
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