Roy Eldridge's 1952 Concert History

Roy David Eldridge (January 30, 1911 – February 26, 1989) was a jazz trumpet player in the Swing era. His sophisticated use of harmony, including the use of tritone substitutions, resulted in him sometimes being seen as the link between Louis Armstrong-era swing music and Dizzy Gillespie-era bebop. Roy's rhythmic power to swing a band was a dynamic trademark of the Swing Era.

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 31, 1952
Gene Krupa / Buddy Rich / The Oscar Peterson Trio / Flip Phillips / Roy Eldridge
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The Denver Auditorium Theatre Denver, Colorado, United States
Oct 18, 1952
Roy Eldridge Broadway-Capitol Theater Detroit, Michigan, United States
Sep 27, 1952
Norman Granz Presents Jazz at the Philharmonic
Ella Fitzgerald / Flip Phillips / Lester Young / Roy Eldridge / Charlie Shavers / Buddy Rich / Ray Brown / Barney Kessel / Hank Jones / Gene Krupa Trio / Oscar Peterson Trio
Kleinhans Music Hall Buffalo, New York, United States
Apr 10, 1952
Roy Eldridge Paleis voor Schone Kunsten / Palais des Beaux-Arts Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
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Vocal Jazz
Big Band
Swing
Bebop
Hard Bop
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Swing Music
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1977 2 concerts
1976 2 concerts
1975 7 concerts
1974 1 concert
1972 5 concerts
1967 1 concert
1966 1 concert
1963 1 concert
1960 9 concerts
1959 3 concerts
1958 6 concerts
1957 10 concerts
1956 8 concerts
1955 6 concerts
1954 7 concerts
1953 1 concert
1952 4 concerts
1951 1 concert
1946 1 concert

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