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Nelson Williams (trumpeter) was born on 26 September, 1917 in United States, is an American musician. Discover Nelson Williams (trumpeter)'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 56 years old?

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Age 56 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 26 September, 1917
Birthday 26 September
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Date of death 1973, Voorburg, the Netherlands
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Nationality United States

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1917

Nelson "Cadillac" Williams (September 26, 1917, Montgomery, Alabama – 1973, Voorburg, the Netherlands) was an American jazz trumpeter.

Williams began playing piano at age 13 and settled on trumpet soon afterwards; he may have played with blues pianist/singer Cow Cow Davenport while still a teenager.

1930

In the 1930s, he played in the territory bands Trianon Crackerjacks and Brown Skin Models, and acted as musical director for the Dixie Rhythm Girls.

1940

Around 1940, he left Alabama for Philadelphia, where he played with Tiny Bradshaw's band before joining the U.S. Army during World War II.

After the war, Billy Eckstine hired Williams, and following this he worked with John Kirby and pianist Billy Kyle.

1949

In 1949, he began the first of several stints with Duke Ellington, who bestowed upon him the nickname "Cadillac".

1951

In 1951, he left Ellington's employ and moved to Paris, where he led his own bands and recorded for French labels.

1956

He returned to Ellington in 1956, and played with him again in 1969 on a tour of Europe.

1973

He settled in the Netherlands, and died in 1973.

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