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Tommy Gwaltney was born on 28 February, 1921 in United States, is an American jazz musician. Discover Tommy Gwaltney's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 28 February 1921
Birthday 28 February
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Date of death February 11, 2003, in Virginia Beach, Virginia
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Nationality United States

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1921

Thomas Oliver Gwaltney III (February 28, 1921, in Norfolk, Virginia, United States – February 11, 2003, in Virginia Beach, Virginia) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and bandleader.

He played clarinet, saxophone, and vibraphone.

Gwaltney studied under Ernie Caceres and Peanuts Hucko, playing clarinet in college bands and while serving in the military.

1940

Due to lung injuries during World War II, he put down the clarinet and played vibraphone in the 1940s.

1946

From 1946 to 1947, he studied at New York University and played in an ensemble with Charlie Byrd and Sol Yaged.

1951

Between 1951 and 1955 he seldom played, concentrating on helping a family business in Norfolk, Virginia.

1956

In 1956, he joined Bobby Hackett, playing on his album Gotham Jazz Scene in 1957.

1958

He then worked with Wild Bill Davison, Billy Butterfield (1958–59), Buck Clayton (1960), Charlie Byrd again (1962–63), and with his own ensembles.

Gwaltney established the nightclub Blues Alley in Washington, D.C. After selling it, he still performed there regularly guitarist Steve Jordan.

He organized the Virginia Beach Jazz Festival and the Manassas Jazz Festival; he led bands at Manassas with Davison, Ed Polcer, Willie "The Lion" Smith, Eddie Condon, Doc Evans, Bobby Hackett, Vic Dickenson, Maxine Sullivan, and Jimmy McPartland.

1970

He stopped playing vibraphone in the 1970s but continued on clarinet in the 1980s and 1990s.

1986

In 1986 he recorded a tribute album for Pee Wee Russell and gave a concert at the Smithsonian Institution honoring Jimmie Noone.

1992

He worked in the Chesapeake Bay Jazz Band beginning in 1992.

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