Nate Kazebier
Nathan Forrest "Nate" Kazebier (born August 13, 1912 in Lawrence (Kansas) , † October 22, 1969 in Reno (Nevada) ) was an American jazz trumpeter .
Live and act
Kazebier began playing trumpet at age nine and worked in local territory bands of the Midwest of the US, so with Austin Wylie in Cleveland , Jan Garber and Slats Randall. In 1935/36 he was a member of Benny Goodman's big band , to be heard on titles such as I've Found a New Baby . During this time he also worked with Gene Krupa in his orchestra , then moved to California , where he played with Ray Noble , Seger Ellis ' Choir of Brass (1937) and Spud Murphy . In 1939/40 he was a member of Gene Krupa's first big band and worked with Jimmy Dorsey (1940-43) before he did military service. After his discharge from the army, he worked again for Goodman (1946/47), Johnny Mercer / Paul Weston and then worked as a studio musician in California. In 1947 he made recordings with Ray Bauduc .
Lexical entries
- Leonard Feather , Ira Gitler : The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz. Oxford University Press, New York 1999, ISBN 0-19-532000-X .
Web links
- Nate Kazebier at Allmusic (English)
- Nate Kazebier at Discogs (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kazebier, Nate |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kazebier, Nathan Forrest |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 13, 1912 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lawrence (Kansas) |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 22, 1969 |
| Place of death | Reno (Nevada) |