Jack Jenney

Jack Jenney Jack Jenney American jazz trombonist (1910–1945) Truman Eliot "Jack" Jenney (May 12, 1910 – December 16, 1945)[1] was an American jazz trombonist. Quick facts Birth name, Born ... Jack Jenney Birth name Truman Eliot Jenney Born May 12, 1910 Mason City, Iowa, U.S. Died December 16, 1945 (aged 35) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres Jazz Instruments Trombone, trumpet Spouse Kay Thompson ​ ​ (m. 1937; div. 1939)​ Close Early life Born in Mason City, Iowa,[1] Jenney first played trumpet, then switched to trombone.[2][3] His father was a musician and music teacher.[4] Jenney performed in his father's band from age 11, but his professional work began with Austin Wylie in 1928.[4] Career During his career, Jenney worked with Isham…

GENRES: Jazz, Trombone