Roy Eldridge's 1977 Concert History

Roy David Eldridge (January 30, 1911 – February 26, 1989) was a jazz trumpet player in the Swing era. His sophisticated use of harmony, including the use of tritone substitutions, resulted in him sometimes being seen as the link between Louis Armstrong-era swing music and Dizzy Gillespie-era bebop. Roy's rhythmic power to swing a band was a dynamic trademark of the Swing Era.

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 13, 1977
Roy Eldridge

Montreux Jazz Festival

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Casino de Montreux Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland
Apr 15, 1977
Roy Eldridge

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Municipal Auditorium New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Jazz
Vocal Jazz
Big Band
Swing
Bebop
Hard Bop
Cool Jazz
Swing Music
Avant-Garde Jazz
Trumpet
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