Age, Biography and Wiki

Tommy McQuater (Thomas Mossie McQuater) was born on 4 September, 1914, is a Thomas Mossie McQuater was Scottish jazz trumpeter Scottish jazz trumpeter. Discover Tommy McQuater'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 94 years old?

Popular As Thomas Mossie McQuater
Occupation N/A
Age 94 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 4 September, 1914
Birthday 4 September
Birthplace N/A
Date of death 2008
Died Place N/A
Nationality

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 4 September. He is a member of famous artist with the age 94 years old group.

Tommy McQuater Height, Weight & Measurements

At 94 years old, Tommy McQuater height not available right now. We will update Tommy McQuater's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Not Available
Sibling Not Available
Children Not Available

Tommy McQuater Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tommy McQuater worth at the age of 94 years old? Tommy McQuater’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from . We have estimated Tommy McQuater's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income artist

Tommy McQuater Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1914

Thomas Mossie McQuater (4 September 1914 – 20 January 2008) was a Scottish jazz trumpeter.

1920

Largely self-taught, he began on the cornet and by the age of 11 was a regular member of the Maybole Burgh Band – a brass band that won several competitions in the late 1920s – and played at local events and dances.

McQuater turned professional in his teens and got a regular position with Louis Freeman's Band, which played at Greens Playhouse in Glasgow.

1930

Born in Maybole, Ayrshire, McQuater was most notable for his work in the United Kingdom with Bert Ambrose in the 1930s, and also for some recordings made with George Chisholm and Benny Carter.

McQuater showed musical talent from an early age.

1934

In 1934, aged 20, McQuater was offered a job with one of London's most renowned bands: the Jack Payne Orchestra, which played in London and Paris.

The following year he joined Lew Stone's band and made the classic recording of "Pardon Me, Pretty Baby".

1940

In the 1940s, McQuater joined The Squadronaires.

Leaving the Squadronaires at the end of the 1940, McQuater joined the Skyrockets at the London Palladium for over a year.

1952

From 1952 he joined the BBC Show band and started to broadcast regularly with Kenny Baker's Dozen.

1960

He freelanced widely in the 1960s, with sessions for radio, television and films and appeared regularly with Jack Parnell's ATV Orchestra.

He can be heard in the signature music for Steptoe and Son, on backing tracks for Thunderbirds and on many of hit records.

1970

McQuater often performed with John McLevy in the 1970s and 1980s.

In his later years, he concentrated his energy and playing around the Ealing Jazz Festival.

He died in London, aged 93, and was survived by his two sons.

With Johnny Dankworth

With Bert Ambrose & His Orchestra

With Tommy Watt and His Orchestra

With The Vile Bodies Swing Band

1976

His TV work included his playing the featured trumpet parts in The Muppet Show, throughout its 1976 - 1981 run.