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Biography
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George Brunies
Real name: George Clarence Brunies
Effective period / Period of releases: 1954 - 1978
American jazz trombonist (known as the "King of the Tailgate Trombone")born February 6, 1902, New Orleans, Louisiana
died November 19, 1974, Chicago, Illinois
Brother of Albert Brunies and Merritt Brunies
He changed the spelling of his last name by dropping the e from it, so that is not a typo on recordings featuring his last name spelled as Brunis.