Jack Teagarden

Acting

Born 1905-08-20

Biography

Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden, known as "Big T" and "The Swingin' Gate", was a jazz trombonist, bandleader, composer, and vocalist, regarded as the "Father of Jazz Trombone."

Known For

Popular credits

7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

7.2

Jazz on a Summer's Day

Self

5.1

The Glass Wall

Musician

5.6

The Strip

Himself

5.5

Glory Alley

Jack Teagarden

6.0

Birth of the Blues

Pepper

4.8

I'm in the Revue

Musician

4.9

Hoagy Carmichael

Himself

5.7

Hi, Good Lookin'!

Jack Teagarden - Orchestra Leader

5.0

So's Your Uncle

Himself

The Happiness Remedy

Self

Me and the Boys

Self - Trombone

Twilight on the Prairie

Jack