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Roy “Little Jazz” Eldridge

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Roy “Little Jazz” Eldridge Famous memorial

Original Name
David Eldridge
Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
26 Feb 1989 (aged 78)
Valley Stream, Nassau County, New York, USA
Burial
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7519581, Longitude: -73.3899362
Memorial ID
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Jazz Musician. He was a trumpet soloist with Gene Krupa's Band and played for President Jimmy Carter's White House jazz party in 1978.
Jazz Musician. He was a trumpet soloist with Gene Krupa's Band and played for President Jimmy Carter's White House jazz party in 1978.

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TOGETHER FOREVER
ELDRIDGE
ROY VIOLA
1911 - 1989 1915 - 1989



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Ron Moody
  • Added: Feb 8, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6165898/roy-eldridge: accessed ), memorial page for Roy “Little Jazz” Eldridge (30 Jan 1911–26 Feb 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6165898, citing Pinelawn Memorial Park and Arboretum, East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.