Emile Christian
Trombonist and composer in jazz music
Born
1895
130 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 1973
51 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent trombonist and cornet player, contributed significantly to the jazz scene. Involved in various ensembles and recorded numerous pieces that showcased improvisational skills and musical creativity. Composed original works that enriched the repertoire of jazz music during the mid-20th century. Collaborated with notable jazz musicians, leaving a lasting influence on the genre.
Played trombone for prominent jazz ensembles
Composed influential jazz pieces
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