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Jimmy McPartland

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American cornetist (1907–1991)

Film & TV

Known for

  • Jazz Dance — Himself1954
  • Me and the Boys — Self - Trumpet1929

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1918-03-21
Active to
2013-08-20
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1,730
Total plays
5,486

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James Dugald McPartland (March 15, 1907 – March 13, 1991), better known as Jimmy McPartland, was an American cornetist and one of the originators of Chicago Jazz. McPartland worked with Eddie Condon, Art Hodes, Gene Krupa, Benny Goodman, Jack Teagarden, Tommy Dorsey and other jazz veterans, often leading his own bands. Jimmy McPartland was born in Chicago, Illinois. His father was a music teacher and baseball player. Family problems caused Jimmy and his siblings to be partly raised in orphanage

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Place of death
Port Washington
Occupation
jazz musician
Native language
English language
Instrument
cornet
Image
Jimmy McPartland 1977 PBS publicity (cropped).jpg
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birth name
James Dugald McPartland
start of work period
1920-00-00
end of work period
1990-00-00
date of birth
1907-03-15
cause of death
lung cancer
manner of death
natural causes
date of death
1991-03-13
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