Indeed, for those familiar with Teagarden and his followers, trombone playing that lacks his technique, fluency of ideas, drive, robust sound, and deep-rooted blues feel seems archaic. Guttridge in his narrative accompanying the compilation Giants of Jazz: Jack Teagarden. "Jack Teagarden was one of those rare jazz musicians who seems to have emerged into the world whole, so completely adapted to his instrument that it sometimes appeared he and the trombone had been invented at the same time and had grown up together." So wrote Leonard E. Department of State tour of Asia and Far East, 1958. 1924 made numerous radio broadcasts joined revamped Kelley band played with Ranger Ross and His Cowboys joined Scranton Sirens, 1927 joined Ben Pollack orchestra, 1928 made over 300 recordings, 1928-33 played with Paul Whiteman orchestra, 1933-38 led big band, 1939-46 led small combo, 1946 joined Louis Armstrong All Stars, 1947, and toured Europe, 1948 led small groups, 1951-64 participated in U.S. 1913 worked as film projectionist, San Angelo, TX, 1920 became professional trombonist, 1920 joined Peck Kelley band worked as oil field "roughneck," 1923 played with Doc Ross's Jazz Bandits and the Southern Trumpeters, 1924 became professional vocalist c. 1942 children: (with Binyon) Gilbert, Jack Jr.
1930 (divorced, 1933) married fourth wife, Adeline Barriere (his tour manager), c.
1920 died of apparent heart failure, January 15, 1964, in New Orleans, LA son of Charles (a stationary engineer and amateur cornetist) and Helen Ceingar (a piano teacher and silent-film accompanist) Teagarden married Ora Binyon, 1924 (divorced, 1930) married Clare Manzi, c. Born Weldon Leo Teagarden, August 20, 1905, in Vernon, TX changed given name to Jack c.
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