Pete Briggs
Pete Briggs (* 1904 in Charleston , South Carolina ; † unknown) was an American tuba player and bassist.
Briggs played tuba in Louis Armstrong 's famous Hot Seven in 1927 and then in his orchestra ( Hot Fives & Sevens ), also in Carroll Dickerson's Orchestra, with Jelly Roll Morton , Jimmie Noone , Edgar Hayes , Vernon Andrade and finally in 1943 with Herman Autrey , then withdrew from music.
Web links
- Pete Briggs at Allmusic (English)
- Pete Briggs at Discogs (English)
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| SURNAME | Briggs, Pete |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American tuba player and bass player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Charleston , South Carolina |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1943 |