About
Jazz trumpeter and bandleader who was married to Betty Grable.
Before Fame
He learned trumpet one page at a time from Arban's book.
Trivia
His technical ability on the trumpet awed many spectators.
Family Life
He married Louise Tobin on May 4, 1935 and, after their divorce on July 3, 1943, he married Betty Grable on July 5, 1943.
Associated With
He played with the Benny Goodman's Orchestra.