Biography

Thomas Gray
Real name: Thomas B. Gray
Jazz trumpeter and cornetist, born c. 1905.Joined King Oliver in Chicago in 1927. Worked with Junie Cobb in 1928, Boyd Atkins in 1929, Midnight Revellers in 1930, Cassino Simpson in 1931, and others. Left full-time music to run own restaurant. In 1970 reported to be farming in Michigan.