Real name: Weldon Leo Teagarden

Effective period / Period of releases: 1935 - 2017

American jazz trombonist, bandleader, composer and vocalist.
Born August 20, 1905, Vernon, Texas, USA - Died January 15, 1964, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Brother of pianist Norma Teagarden, trumpeter Charlie Teagarden, and drummer (Clois) Cubby Teagarden.
He played with many artists including Peck Kelley, Ben Pollack, Roger Wolfe Kahn, Eddie Condon, Red Nichols, Louis Armstrong, Paul Whiteman as well as fronting his own bands.