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trumpet · 1906–1954

Frank Newton

A gentle, lyrical trumpeter who led Café Society's house band and backed Billie Holiday on "Strange Fruit". The first horn player on Blue Note; later a painter.

Sessions
3
Records
3
First date
September 18, 1944
Latest
February 2, 1945

On the records

Various Artists – Jam Session At Savoy (Savoy MG 9030)MG 9030 · 1954Jam Session At SavoyVarious ArtistsJoe Turner With Pete Johnson's All Stars – Joe Turner And Pete Johnson (EmArcy MG-36014)MG-36014 · 1955Joe Turner And Pete JohnsonJoe Turner With Pete Johnson's All StarsVarious Artists – Trumpet Interlude (EmArcy MG-36017)MG-36017 · 1955Trumpet InterludeVarious Artists

Every date, in order

1944

1945