William Alonzo Anderson (12 September 1916 – 29 April 1981), known as Cat Anderson, was an American jazz trumpeter best-known for his long period playing with Duke Ellington's orchestra, and for his extremely wide range (more than five octaves), especially his playing in the higher registers.
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| - William Alonzo Anderson (12 September 1916 – 29 April 1981), known as Cat Anderson, was an American jazz trumpeter best-known for his long period playing with Duke Ellington's orchestra, and for his extremely wide range (more than five octaves), especially his playing in the higher registers.
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- Cat Anderson
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| - Duke Ellington, Louie Bellson, Bill Berry, Apollo, Strand Records, Phillips Records, All Life Records, Unique Jazz Records, Parker Records
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| - 1981-04-29(xsd:date)
- United States
- Los Angeles, California
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| - Cat Anderson, Aquarium, New York, ca. 1947.
- Photograph by William P. Gottlieb
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| - Cat Anderson, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948 .jpg
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| - non_vocal_instrumentalist
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| - 1916-09-12(xsd:date)
- United States
- Greenville, South Carolina
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| - William Alonzo Anderson (12 September 1916 – 29 April 1981), known as Cat Anderson, was an American jazz trumpeter best-known for his long period playing with Duke Ellington's orchestra, and for his extremely wide range (more than five octaves), especially his playing in the higher registers.
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