Sonny Clay

William Rogers Campbell "Sonny" Clay (May 15, 1899, Chapel Hill, Texas – April 13, 1973, Los Angeles, California) was an American jazz pianist, drummer, and bandleader,[1] who had an unusual impact on the development of Australian jazz.

Sonny Clay
Birth nameWilliam Rogers Campbell Clay
Born(1899-05-15)May 15, 1899
Chapel Hill, Texas, U.S.
Died(1973-04-10)April 10, 1973
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupations
  • Musician
  • bandleader
Instruments
  • piano
  • drums
Years active
  • 1921-1941
Formerly of
Sonny Clay Band, Australia, 1928
  1. ^ "TSHA | Clay, William Roger Campbell [Sonny]".