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Biography
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Joe Tarto
Real name: Vincent Joseph Tortoriello
Effective period / Period of releases: 1985
American jazz bassist, arranger and tuba player.Played with: Cliff Edwards, Sam Lanin, Vincent Lopez, Joe Venuti, Red Nichols, Miff Mole, Dorsey Brothers, Bix Beiderbecke, Phil Napoleon, Eddie Lang and many others.
Arranged for Chick Webb and Fletcher Henderson.
Born: February 22, 1902 in Newark, New Jersey.
Died: August 24, 1986 in Morristown, New Jersey.