Lucky Millinder
Lucky Millinder
LUCKY MILLINDER d1966. American swing and rhythm-and-blues bandleader. Although he could not read or write music, did not play an instrument and rarely sang, his showmanship and musical taste made his bands successful. His group was said to have been the greatest big band to play rhythm and blues and gave work to a number of musicians who later became influential at the dawn of the rock and roll era. He was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame in 1986. He died in Harlem aged 56 on September 28th 1966
Lucky Millinder
Reference Number. 14211Y
£250.00
An original promo-photograph, clearly signed and dedicated (To Mush) in ink by Lucky Millinder
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