ELDRIDGE Eldridge, Roy, 49, of Thononathassa, FL, formerly of Oakland Park, went to the Lord on November 5, 2002 after a brief illness. Roy was the beloved father of Nikole and Paul and a friend to ...

They called him “Little Jazz," but he was born David Roy Eldridge on January 30, 1911 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Roy Eldridge has often been called the link or bridge between Louis Armstrong and ...

Sixty years ago, Roy Eldridge possessed one of the hottest chops in jazz. A fast and daring soloist, his trademark move was flitting all over the horn's upper register like an acrobat. And though he ...

Inner City Records is proud to announce the re-release of I Remember Harlem by Roy Eldridge (IC 7012). This album marks another addition to the label's Jazz Legacy Series, featuring recordings from ...

These legendary players had been assembled by producer Nat Hentoff, to create The Sound of Jazz for CBS Television: Ben Webster, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Doc Cheatham, Roy Eldridge, and Gerry ...

David Roy Eldridge (January 30, 1911 – February 26, 1989), nicknamed "Little Jazz", was an American jazz trumpeter. His sophisticated use of harmony, including the use of tritone substitutions, his ...