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Jack Sheldon | |
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 Sheldon at the Palo Alto Jazz Festival, September 26, 1987 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Beryl Cyril Sheldon Jr.[1] |
| Born | November 30, 1931 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | December 27, 2019 (aged 88) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, actor |
| Instrument(s) | Trumpet, vocals |
Beryl Cyril "Jack" Sheldon Jr. (November 30, 1931 – December 27, 2019) was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and actor. He performed on The Merv Griffin Show and participated in episodes of the educational music television series Schoolhouse Rock!
- ^ Keepnews, Peter (January 3, 2020). "Jack Sheldon, Trumpeter and 'Schoolhouse Rock!' Singer, Is Dead at 88". The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 25, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2020.