Juan Tizol

Trombonist, Musical Artist

1900 – 1984

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Who was Juan Tizol?

Juan Tizol was a Puerto Rican trombonist and composer. He is best known as a member of Duke Ellington's band, and as the co-writer of the jazz standards "Caravan", "Pyramid" and "Perdido".

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Born
Jan 22, 1900
Vega Baja
Also known as
  • J. Tizol
  • Juan Tisol
  • Tizol, Juan
Nationality
  • Puerto Rico
Profession
Lived in
  • San Juan
Died
Apr 23, 1984
Inglewood

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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