Person

Charlie Shavers

Charles James Shavers (August 3, 1920 – July 8, 1971) was an American jazz trumpeter who played with Dizzy Gillespie, Nat King Cole, Roy Eldridge, Johnny Dodds, Jimmie Noone, Sidney Bechet, Midge Williams, Tommy Dorsey, and Billie Holiday. He was also an arranger and composer, and one of his compositions, "Undecided", is a jazz standard.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
August 3rd, 1920
Died
July 8th, 1971
Genres
Labels
Bethlehem Records
Verve
EPM Musique
Everest Records
Hallmark Records
Last updated: December 15th, 2020·MusicBrainz

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