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Cootie Williams

AKA Charles Melvin Williams

Born: 10-Jul-1910
Birthplace: Mobile, AL
Died: 15-Sep-1985
Location of death: Long Island, NY [1]
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Jazz Musician

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Cootie Williams and His Orchestra


[1] Jet, 15 October 1985, page 54.

Wife: Catherine

    The Duke Ellington Orchestra Trumpet (1962-74)
    Cootie Williams and His Orchestra (1941-48)
    The Benny Goodman Orchestra (1940-41)
    The Duke Ellington Orchestra Trumpet (1929-40)
    Alonzo Ross's De Luxe Syncopators (1926-28)
    Eagle Eye Shields Band (1925-26)
    Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1993


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