 Photo of musician, vocalist and bandleader Pee Wee Hunt. Image by Rockwell-O'Keefe (management)-photo by Maurice (rest of name cut off), via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Hunt Pee WeePee Wee Hunt Pee Wee Hunt American jazz trombonist (1907–1979) Walter Gerhardt "Pee Wee" Hunt (May 10, 1907 – June 22, 1979)[1] was an American jazz trombonist, vocalist, and bandleader.[2] Hunt was born in Mount Healthy, Ohio.[3] He developed a musical interest at an early age, as his mother, Sadie, played the banjo and his father, Edgar C., played violin.[1] He had a younger sister, Marian, and younger brother, Raymond. The teenage Hunt was a banjoist with a local band while he was attending college at Ohio State University,[1] where he majored in Electrical Engineering,[4] and during his college years he switched from banjo to trombone.[1] He graduated from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.[4] He joined Jean Goldkette's Orchestra in… (Source: Wikipedia)
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