(1905-06-13)June 13, 1905 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Died
June 2, 1997(1997-06-02) (aged 91) Washington D.C., United States
Genres
Swing, Dixieland, big band
Occupation(s)
Bandleader
Instrument(s)
Trumpet, vocals
Labels
Sackville, Black & Blue, Jazzology, Metronome, Stash
Musical artist
Adolphus Anthony Cheatham, better known as Doc Cheatham (June 13, 1905[1] – June 2, 1997), was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader. He is also the grandfather of musician Theo Croker.
^Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 84. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.
Adolphus Anthony Cheatham, better known as DocCheatham (June 13, 1905 – June 2, 1997), was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader. He is also...
a Grammy Award (Best Instrumental Solo) for his playing on the album DocCheatham & Nicholas Payton. After seven albums on Verve, Payton signed with Warner...
band included trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie, Jonah Jones, and Adolphus "Doc" Cheatham, saxophonists Ben Webster and Leon "Chu" Berry, guitarist Danny Barker...
Cary Lee Castle Bill Catalano Dick Cathcart Papa Celestin Bill Chase DocCheatham Don Cherry Buddy Childers John Chilton Johnny Claes Buck Clayton Avishai...
for the next several decades, playing with Les Brown, Coleman Hawkins, DocCheatham, Danny Barker, Kid Ory, Percy Humphrey and Louis Armstrong among others...
way to the studio for the telecast. Trumpet – Red Allen, Emmett Berry, DocCheatham, Roy Eldridge, Joe Newman, Rex Stewart, Joe Wilder Trombone – Bob Brookmeyer...
1984 1984: I Love Men Swing Disques release 1985 1985: Eartha Kitt, DocCheatham, Bill Coleman, with George Duvivier & Co. (FR; SW8410) [album features...
(b. 1921) 1996 – Ray Combs, American game show host (b. 1956) 1997 – DocCheatham, American trumpet player, singer, and bandleader (b. 1905) 1997 – Helen...
Tommy Benford, Buzzy Drootin, Ross Petot, Sammy Price, Benny Waters, DocCheatham, Dick Wetmore, Marty Grosz, and Scott Hamilton. In 2010, McDonald was...
Songbook Chick Corea and Friends – Remembering Bud Powell DocCheatham and Nicholas Payton – DocCheatham and Nicholas Payton Joe Lovano – Celebrating Sinatra...
played with Benny Carter, Coleman Hawkins, Fats Waller, Rex Stewart, DocCheatham, and Don Redman. He left McKinney's Cotton Pickers in 1934, and lived...
"Retour à Paris" by Charles Trenet "Reunion in Paris" by Eartha Kitt, DocCheatham & Bill Coleman "Reve Parisien" by Quincy Jones & José Feliciano "Revoir...
Haven" by Ellis Marsalis Jr. Quartet "Swinging Down In New Orleans" by DocCheatham "Take a Ride On A Riverboat" by Le Roux "Take Me Back Down To New Orleans"...
French painter and architect of the Moulin Rouge Adolphus Anthony "Doc" Cheatham (1905–1997), American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader Adolphus...
Aviator. Canadian filmmaker Brigitte Berman interviewed Hoagy Carmichael, DocCheatham, and others including Shaw for her documentary film, Bix: Ain't None...
John Carisi Ian Carr Benny Carter Bill Catalano Roy Caton Bill Chase DocCheatham Don Cherry Buck Clayton Gracie Cole Bill Coleman Ornette Coleman Ken...
Edition Expanded) performed by various artists Best Jazz Instrumental Solo DocCheatham and Nicholas Payton for "Stardust" Best Jazz Instrumental Performance...
Club Comes to the Ritz (1985) starring Adelaide Hall, Cab Calloway, DocCheatham, The Nicholas Brothers etc. Produced by BBC TV. In the 1988 film Who...
musicians that included Claude Hopkins, Coleman Hawkins, Buster Bailey, DocCheatham, and George Duvivier.[citation needed] In 1958, she reprised Bloody Mary...
bands as Doc Paulin's, the Imperial, Olympia, and Young Tuxedo. Lonzo has played and recorded with such notables as Alvin Alcorn, DocCheatham, Evan Christopher...
album's tracks; Hunter's resurgence was in part due to Cook's championing. DocCheatham played trumpet on the album. Robert Christgau wrote that Hunter's "timing...