Teddy Buckner
Trumpet Player

Teddy Buckner Net Worth

Teddy Buckner was a Dixieland jazz trumpeter born on July 16, 1909 in Texas. He was heavily influenced by Louis Armstrong and popularized the style of his hero. He was known for his improvisational skills and his ability to bring a unique sound to the genre. He was a major influence on the development of Dixieland jazz and is remembered as one of the greats of the genre.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 16, 1909
Birth Place Texas
Age 111 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 22, 1994 (age 85)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $9 Million (2024)

About

Dixieland jazz trumpeter who popularized the style of his hero, Louis Armstrong.

Before Fame

Learning drum and ukelele from his uncle, he picked up the trumpet from a Louis Armstrong Orchestra musician and then moved to Los Angeles to jam with jazz ensembles.

Trivia

His own jazz band played to crowds at nightclubs around Los Angeles for twenty-five years.

Family Life

He grew up in Sherman, Texas, just north of Dallas, getting his formative music education from his extended family.

Associated With

He appeared in several films of the 1930s, alongside Louis Armstrong in Pennies from Heaven and then with Fats Waller in King of Burlesque.

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