Biography
John Graas
Real name: John Jacob Graas
Effective period / Period of releases: 1954 - 1958
American jazz French horn player, composer, and arranger.Born March 14, 1917 in Dubeque, Iowa.
Died April 13, 1962 in Van Nuys, California. (Heart attack)
John Graas had a short but busy career on the West Coast, known primarily as one of the first and best French horn players in jazz.