Jimmy McPartland

Jimmy McPartland
Jimmy McPartland, ca. 1944
Jimmy McPartland, ca. 1944
Background information
Birth nameJames Dugald McPartland
Born(1907-03-15)March 15, 1907
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 13, 1991(1991-03-13) (aged 83)
Port Washington, New York, U.S.
GenresJazz, Dixieland
OccupationMusician
InstrumentCornet
Years active1930s–1970s
LabelsPrestige, MGM, Grand Award, Epic, Mercury, RCA, Jazzology

James Dugald "Jimmy" McPartland[1] (March 15, 1907 – March 13, 1991)[2] was an American cornetist. He worked with Eddie Condon, Art Hodes, Gene Krupa, Benny Goodman, Jack Teagarden, and Tommy Dorsey, often leading his own bands. He was married to pianist Marian McPartland.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference AMG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Reich, Howard (14 March 1991). "CHICAGO JAZZ PIONEER JIMMY MCPARTLAND". Chicagotribune.com. Retrieved July 29, 2021.