Ed Garland

Ed Garland
Garland in 1944
Garland in 1944
Background information
Birth nameEdward Bertram Garland
Born(1895-01-09)January 9, 1895
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedJanuary 22, 1980(1980-01-22) (aged 85)
London, England
GenresJazz
OccupationSession musician
InstrumentString bass

Edward Bertram Garland (January 9, 1895 – January 22, 1980)[1] was a New Orleans jazz string bass player. He was commonly known as Ed Garland, and sometimes Montudie Garland (a nickname he disliked).

  1. ^ Shipton, Alyn (2002). "Garland, Ed "Montudi(e)"". In Barry Kernfeld (ed.). The new Grove dictionary of jazz, vol. 2 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. p. 13. ISBN 1-56159-284-6.