Frank Traynor Australian Musician
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| First Name |
Frank
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| Last Name |
Traynor
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| Birthday |
8th August, 1927
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| Birthplace |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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| Died |
22nd February, 1985
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| Place of Death |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
Australian
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| Occupation Text |
Musician, entrepreneur
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| Occupation |
Musician
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz
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| Year(s) Active |
1949–1985
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| Instrument (text) |
Trombone
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Frank Traynor (8 August 1927 – 22 February 1985) was an Australian jazz musician, trombonist and entrepreneur based in Melbourne. He led Australia’s longest continuously running jazz band, the Jazz Preachers, from 1956 until his death in 1985. He founded the Melbourne Jazz Club in 1958. He founded and ran Frank Traynor's Folk and Jazz Club (1963–75), which played a central role in the Australian folk revival. The club featured performers including Martyn Wyndham-Read, Danny Spooner, Brian Mooney, David Lumsden, Trevor Lucas and Margret RoadKnight.
