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Birth name | Nathaniel Charles Gonella |
Born | 7 March 1908 Islington, London, England |
Died | 6 August 1998 (aged 90) Gosport, Hampshire |
Genres | Dixieland, British dance band |
Occupation(s) | Musician, bandleader |
Instrument(s) | Trumpet, mellophone |
Formerly of | Humphrey Lyttelton, Digby Fairweather, The Georgians |
Nathaniel Charles Gonella (7 March 1908 – 6 August 1998) was an English jazz trumpeter, bandleader, vocalist, and mellophonist. He founded the big band The Georgians, during the British dance band era.