Ray Nance

Jazz, Musical Artist

1913 – 1976

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Who was Ray Nance?

Ray Willis Nance was a jazz trumpeter, violinist and singer. He is best remembered for his long association with band leader Duke Ellington.

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Born
Dec 10, 1913
Chicago
Also known as
  • Willis Ray Nance
  • W R Nance
  • Willis R Nance
  • WR Nance
  • Ray Nanse
  • R. Nance
  • Nance, Ray
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Jan 28, 1976
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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