Glenn, Tyree

LC control no.	n 89614128
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Glenn, Tyree *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Glenn, Evans Tyree
Associated country	United States
Birth date	19121123
Death date	19740518
Place of birth	Corsicana (Tex.)
Place of death	Englewood (N.J.)
Affiliation	Cab Calloway Orchestra Don Redman Orchestra Duke Ellington Band WPIX (Television station : New York, N.Y.) All Stars (Musical group : Louis Armstrong)
Profession or occupation	Jazz musicians Trombonists Vibraphonists
Found in	His Tyree's blues, 1966?: t.p. (Tyree Glenn) New Grove dict. of jazz (Glenn, (Evans) Tyree; b. Nov. 23, 1912, Corsicana, TX, d. May 18, 1974, Englewood, NJ; trombonist and vibraphonist) African American National Biography, accessed April 22, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Glenn, Tyree; jazz musician, trombonist, vibraphonist; born 23 November 1912 in Corsicana, Texas, United States; played with Tommy Mills's Orchestra (1934-1936) and Charlie Echols's big band (1936); toured with Ethel Waters's backup band (1939); worked with Cab Calloway Orchestra (1940-1946); toured Europe with Don Redman's band (1946); gained recognition while with Duke Ellington band (1947-1951); worked for WPIX-TV; led his own band (1950s); played with Louis Armstrong All-Stars (1965-1971); died 18 May 1974 in Englewood, New Jersey, United States)