Bernard Addison - Biography

Change Image Last Editor: rushabjust4u				Bernard Addison Biography -   Name : Bernard Addison Profession : Actor Born : April 15, 1905(1905-04-15) Annapolis, Maryland, United States Origin : Washington, D.C. Died : December 18, 1990 (aged 85) Genre(s) : Jazz Occupation(s) : Musician Instrument(s) : Banjo, guitar

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Bernard Addison (April 15, 1905 in Annapolis, Maryland; died December 18, 1990) was a jazz guitarist who began as a banjo player in the 1920s. He became interested in banjo when he moved to Washington, D.C. in his youth. In 1930 he switched to guitar to fill in for a Louis Armstrong's guitarist. He would also work with Jelly Roll Morton and the Mills Brothers. In 1935 he did what might be his most noted song, "Toledo Shuffle", with Freddy Jenkins. Web sources ^ Big Band site ^ Classic Jazz Guitar.com External links All Music This article about a United States jazz musician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. NewPP limit report Preprocessor node count: 448/1000000 Post-expand include size: 2016/2048000 bytes Template argument size: 690/2048000 bytes Expensive parser function count: 0/500 Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Addison" Categories: 1905 births | American jazz guitarists | 1990 deaths | United States jazz musician stubs Views Article Discussion