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Tommy Turk, the Glossary

Thomas Eugene Turk (July 2, 1927 – August 4, 1981) was an American jazz trombonist.^[1]

29 relations: Ancestry.com, Billie Holiday, Brentwood, Pennsylvania, Buddy Morrow, Buddy Rich, Charlie Parker, Ella Fitzgerald, Flip Phillips, Jazz, Jazz at the Philharmonic, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Kai Winding, Las Vegas Valley, List of homicides in Nevada, Mellon Jazz Festival, Mercury Records, Nevada, Norman Granz, Penguin Books, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Ray Brown (musician), Roy Eldridge, Shelly Manne, Sonny Criss, Syria Mosque, The Penguin Guide to Jazz, The Pittsburgh Press, The-Truth!!!.
1981 murders in the United States
Deaths by firearm in Nevada
People murdered in Nevada

Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer.

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Brentwood, Pennsylvania

Brentwood is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Buddy Morrow (born Muni Zudekoff, also known as Moe Zudekoff; February 8, 1919 – September 27, 2010) was an American trombonist and bandleader. Tommy Turk and Buddy Morrow are American jazz trombonists and American male trombonists.

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Buddy Rich

Bernard "Buddy" Rich (September 30, 1917 – April 2, 1987) was an American jazz drummer, songwriter, conductor, and bandleader.

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Charlie Parker

Charles Parker Jr. (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955), nicknamed "Bird" or "Yardbird", was an American jazz saxophonist, band leader, and composer.

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Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer, sometimes referred to as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella".

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Flip Phillips

Joseph Edward Filippelli (March 26, 1915 – August 17, 2001), known professionally as Flip Phillips, was an American jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jazz at the Philharmonic

Jazz at the Philharmonic, or JATP (1944–1983), was the title of a series of jazz concerts, tours and recordings produced by Norman Granz.

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Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Johnstown is the largest city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Kai Winding

Kai Chresten Winding (May 18, 1922 – May 6, 1983) was a Danish-born American trombonist and jazz composer. Tommy Turk and Kai Winding are 20th-century trombonists, American jazz trombonists and American male trombonists.

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Las Vegas Valley

The Las Vegas Valley is a major metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada, and the second largest in the Southwestern United States.

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List of homicides in Nevada

This is a list of homicides in Nevada.

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Mellon Jazz Festival

The Mellon Jazz Festival was a festival in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that was sponsored by Mellon Bank.

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Mercury Records

Mercury Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group.

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Nevada

Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States.

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Norman Granz

Norman Granz (August 6, 1918 – November 22, 2001) was an American jazz record producer and concert promoter.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books Limited is a British publishing house.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Ray Brown (musician)

Raymond Matthews Brown (October 13, 1926 – July 2, 2002) was an American jazz double bassist, known for his extensive work with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald.

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Roy Eldridge

David Roy Eldridge (January 30, 1911 – February 26, 1989), nicknamed "Little Jazz", was an American jazz trumpeter.

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Shelly Manne

Sheldon "Shelly" Manne (June 11, 1920 – September 26, 1984) was an American jazz drummer.

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Sonny Criss

William "Sonny" Criss (23 October 1927 – 19 November 1977) was an American jazz musician.

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Syria Mosque

Syria Mosque was a 3,700-seat performance venue located in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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The Penguin Guide to Jazz

The Penguin Guide to Jazz is a reference work containing an encyclopedic directory of jazz recordings on CD which were (at the time of publication) currently available in Europe or the United States.

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The Pittsburgh Press

The Pittsburgh Press, formerly The Pittsburg Press and originally The Evening Penny Press, was a major afternoon daily newspaper published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for over a century, from 1884 to 1992.

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The-Truth!!!

The-Truth!!! is the only full-length live recording by American jazz trombonist Tommy Turk.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Turk