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Teddy Weatherford

Teddy Weatherford (October 11, 1903 − April 25, 1945) was an American jazz pianist and an accomplished stride pianist.

Weatherford was born in Pocahontas, Virginia and was raised in neighboring Bluefield, West Virginia. From 1915 through 1920, he lived in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he learned to play jazz piano. He then moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he worked with such bands as that of Ers…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
October 11th, 1903
Died
April 25th, 1945
Genres
Labels
London Records
Swing
Last updated: January 9th, 2014

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