Lou McGarity
Trombone, Musical Artist
1917 – 1971
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Who was Lou McGarity?
Lou McGarity was an American jazz trombonist, violinist and vocalist born in Athens, GA, perhaps most noteworthy for his works with Benny Goodman throughout the 1940s. During this period and throughout his career McGarity also collaborated often with Eddie Condon. In the 1950s McGarity worked with artists such as Neal Hefti, Cootie Williams and Muggsy Spanier. McGarity also was a studio musician for Arthur Godfrey on Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts television show.
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- Born
- Jul 22, 1917
Athens - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Georgia
- Died
- Aug 28, 1971
Alexandria
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on July 23, 2013
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