Wardell Gray

Wardell Gray dating history

Relationships

Wardell Gray had an encounter with Billy Eckstine.

About

American Jazz Musician Wardell Gray passed away on 25th May 1955 Las Vegas, NV, USA aged 34. Born on 13th February, 1921 in Oklahoma City, OK and educated at Northeastern High School, Wardell Gray is most remembered for The Count Basie Orchestra Saxophonist 1948;The Benny Goodman Orchestra Saxophonist 19491950-51,. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.

Wardell Gray is a member of the following lists: 1921 births, 1955 deaths and Musicians from Detroit, Michigan.

Relationship Statistics

Type	Total	Longest	Average	Shortest
Encounter	1	-	-	-
Total	1		-	-

Details

First Name	Wardell
Last Name	Gray
Birthday	13th February, 1921
Birthplace	Oklahoma City, OK
Died	25th May, 1955
Place of Death	Las Vegas, NV, USA
Cause of Death	Unspecified
Build	Slim
Eye Color	Brown - Dark
Hair Color	Black
Zodiac Sign	Aquarius
Ethnicity	Black
Nationality	American
High School	Cass Tech High School, MI, Northeastern High School
Occupation Text	Tenor saxophonist
Occupation	Jazz Musician
Claim to Fame	The Count Basie Orchestra Saxophonist 1948;The Benny Goodman Orchestra Saxophonist 19491950-51,
Music Genre (Text)	Jazz, Swing, Bebop
Music Genre	Jazz
Year(s) Active	1940–1955
Music Style	Bop, Swing, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Music Mood	Elegant, Sophisticated, Stylish, Intimate, Refined/Mannered, Passionate, Sax (Tenor)
Instrument (text)	Tenor saxophone, Clarinet
Associated Acts	Earl Hines, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Dexter Gordon
Official Websites	jazz24.wordpress.com/2010/11/28/the-mysterious-death-of-a-tenor-man-wardell-gray-and-the-moulin-rouge/, www.nndb.com/people/468/000051315/